Public Art Projects
Self-Guided Tours
DISTRICT 7
Inner Sunset / Twin Peaks / Lake Merced / West Portal
Split Mound
Jud Fine and Barbara McCarren, 2002
San Francisco Zoo, 1 Zoo Road
A mount-shaped, plant-covered earthwork includes a black granite “Zooetta Stone” with engraved animal hieroglyphics, bronze frogs and toads from around the world and colorful porcelain enamels picturing famous scientific expeditionary ships.
Cougar III
Gwynn Murrill, 2002
San Francisco Zoo, entrance plaza
Life-size bronze sculptures, watchful and ready-to-pounce, capture the creatures’ posture and prowling movement while avoiding surface detail and complexity.
Tiger 2
Gwynn Murrill, 2002
San Francisco Zoo, entrance plaza
Life-size bronze sculptures, watchful and ready-to-pounce, capture the creatures’ posture and prowling movement while avoiding surface detail and complexity.
Untitled
Leonard Hunter and Sheila Ghidini,1995
MUNI platforms at 19th Ave., Winston and Holloway
Platforms include undulating copper canopies, tile seating, windscreens, plants, display cases for artwork by San Francisco State University students, a multi-colored glowing MUNI sign, and a video feedback installation by artist Jim Campbell.