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Labyrinthine Heart, 2023, Heroes & Hearts, San Francisco, California

A Labyrinth
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The design on this heart was a labyrinth or a complex maze. If you were to run your finger over this maze (which you shouldn't) you might discover a path to its center.


"Labyrinthine external link Heart" external link   •  Hearts In San Francisco external link   •  2023 external link   •  Artist: Wendy Ackrell external link   •  Union Square 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 Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:18:21 Sunday 10 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 7 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2241
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The Sign
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An aluminum sign was attached to the base of this sculpture. It read in part, "Labyrinthine Heart, Wendy Ackrell, 2023."


"Labyrinthine external link Heart" external link   •  Hearts In San Francisco external link   •  2023 external link   •  Artist: Wendy Ackrell external link   •  Union Square 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 Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:18:52 Sunday 10 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 7 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2242
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The Other Side
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The other side of this heart continued the maze design.


"Labyrinthine external link Heart" external link   •  Hearts In San Francisco external link   •  2023 external link   •  Artist: Wendy Ackrell external link   •  Union Square 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 Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:19:23 Sunday 10 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 7 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2243
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Closer View
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A closer view of the down-step face of this heart revealed the precise brushwork that created the maze.


"Labyrinthine external link Heart" external link   •  Hearts In San Francisco external link   •  2023 external link   •  Artist: Wendy Ackrell external link   •  Union Square 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 Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:19:27 Sunday 10 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 7 November 2023)   •  © 2023 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2244
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