Previous art installations include SF artist Dana Albany’s Buddha-inspired Tara Mechani, source material for Montgomery, Alabama’s Mothers of Gynecology monument. The sculpture’s pedestal features “laser cut space cat themed motifs and metallic gilding,” according to a release from the San Francisco Arts Commission, which is bringing the installation to the park as part of a longtime public art partnership between San Francisco Rec & Parks and the Hayes Valley community that goes back to 2005. The installation also features a motion-activated sound component that coordinates with changes in the lights’ color and pattern. The tall and slender felines, which have previously helped to light up the famous Nevada desert festival, are illuminated with embedded LED lights. Artist David Normal’s art installation ‘Cathenge’ is illuminated with LED lights that change colors and patterns in response to a motion-activated sound component. 2 at 6 p.m.Ĭomprised of six “Catoliths”-each standing nine feet tall-the 3D printed artwork is the brainchild of longtime San Francisco painter and animator David Normal, whose large-scale sculptures have made regular appearances at Burning Man.
The feline-inspired art installation at Patricia’s Green in Hayes Valley will be welcomed to the neighborhood at a ribbon cutting on Friday, Dec. England has Stonehenge, and now San Francisco has Cathenge–a monument of sorts dedicated to, you guessed it, cats!
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