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Geneses Sculpture 2018, Artist: Christine Corday (born 1970), Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel, Moscone Conference Center, San Francisco, California

Giant C
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From across the street, the sculpture resembled a giant letter C leaned backward. Two men, dressed as janitors, illustrated how large the sculpture was.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:45:20 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2309
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Different Angle
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Photographed from a different angle, the C could be seen as being formed from to separate metal pieces.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:45:41 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2310
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A Sign
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A sign, attached to a concrete wall, described the artist and the sculpture.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:46:45 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2312
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Closer Short Piece
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A closer view of the shorter of the two pieces revealed imperfections in the piece.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:01 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2313
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The Tall Piece
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A closer view of the taller of the two pieces revealed a similar bubbling at the base. Also notice that this sculpture was across the street from the carousel.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:13 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2314
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Intensional Flaw
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A closer view of one of the intentional flaws in the edge of the taller of the two pieces.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:18 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2315
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Wheel Scuffs
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A closer view of the face of the shorter of the two pieces of sculpture revealed scuff marks left by skateboard wheels.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:27 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_3316
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Next To It
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Another view of the entire sculpture taken from right next to it.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:47:54 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2318
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Closer Edge
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A closer view of the edge of the taller of the two sculpture pieces illustrated the unevenness of its edge.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:48:10 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2320
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Closer Base
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A closer view of the base of the taller of the two sculpture pieces revealed an organic feeling.


Geneses external link Sculpture external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Christine Corday external link (born 1970)   •  Elemental metals of 316 Stainless Steel external link   •  Moscone Conference Center external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:48:28 Friday 28 October 2022)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 5 February 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_2322
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