Sun God
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Sun God is a monumental outdoor sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle located at the University of California, San Diego, known for its vibrant colors and iconic bird-like form.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monumental sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| artist | Niki de Saint Phalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Outdoor sculptures in California
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Sculptures on the University of California, San Diego campus ⓘ Works by Niki de Saint Phalle ⓘ |
| collection | Stuart Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Stuart Collection at UC San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | earth coordinates ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Niki de Saint Phalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | mythical bird ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
figurative sculpture
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whimsical ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
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green ⓘ orange ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of UC San Diego student life ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Sun God Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShape | bird-like form ⓘ |
| hasSubjectHeading | campus landmark ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://stuartcollection.ucsd.edu/artist/niki-de-saint-phalle.html ⓘ |
| height | approximately 14 feet ⓘ |
| inception | 1983 ⓘ |
| inspired | Sun God Festival at UC San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| installedAt | UC San Diego campus lawn ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
La Jolla, California
NERFINISHED
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San Diego, California NERFINISHED ⓘ University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
fiberglass
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steel ⓘ |
| movement | modern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a campus landmark
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iconic bird-like form ⓘ vibrant colors ⓘ |
| owner | University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UC San Diego campus public art ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| surfaceFinish | painted ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1983 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fishscale