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"Burka Boarder" 2011, Artist: Finley Fryer, American Sculptor, 711 E Street, Davis, California
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The Sign
The small sign identifying this sculpture read: Burka Boarder
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:00:59 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5491 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Sculpture
The sculpture stood in the shade by the trunk of a mature tree. It depicted a woman or girl wearing a burka while riding a skateboard. The identifying sign was by the front wheel of the skateboard.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:08 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5492 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Back
The back of the sculpture showed off its welded seams.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:30 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5494 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Closer Look
A closer look at the body of the "Burka Boarder" sculpture. Notice how the metal was slightly bent to create the illusion of fabric.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:32 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5497 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Face
The face of the "Burka Boarder" sculpture lacked detail as if a veil or a mask of some sort obliterated that face detail. The hood was also ambiguous. It could also have been a football helmet or a motorcycle helmet.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:39 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5496 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Rust
A closer look at the spots of rust forming on the body of the sculpture.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:46 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5499 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Feet And Board
The feet and sketeboard of the "Burka Boarder" sculpture. Notice how dirt and pieces of fall leaves have gathered around the feet and wheels. Also notice how the hem of the garment showed signs of rust.
"Burka Boarder" Sculpture 2011 • Artist: Finley Fryer • 711 E Street • Davis, California • Nikon D300s Camera, f/2.8 35-70mm Nikon Lens • (Date Photographed: 14:01:52 Friday 19 October 2019) • (Date Published: Monday 3 February 2020) • © 2020 Bryan Costales #C19_5499 Add a comment or report a mistake
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