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Spire 2009, Artist: Andy Goldsworthy, British Artist, by Arguello Avenue, Presidio Grounds, San Francisco, California
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Reforestation Project
The first indication that the Spire was ahead was found on a "Reforestation Project" sign.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:24:52 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4070 Add a comment or report a mistake
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First View
A first view of the Spire was over trees that lined the trail. It was surprising to notice something so big out there above normal sized trees.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:20:59 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4072 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Obviously Artificial
Viewed through the trees, the structure was clearly an artificial work.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:27:39 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4074 Add a comment or report a mistake
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A Video
A video panning up the Spire to give some idea of how tall it rose in the middle of the forest.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:27:45 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4075 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Close View
A closer view of the logs attached together to form the spire.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:29:05 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4078 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Closer View Near The Top
A closer view of the logs used to construct the Spire, here viewed much nearer to the top of the sculpture.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:29:05 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4079 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Close View Of Top
A closer view of the logs used to construct the Spire, here viewed at the very top of the sculpture.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:29:30 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4082 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Past Dirt
A view of the Spire in the distance, towering over piles of dirt.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:32:48 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4088 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Spire Lost Among Trees
The Spire gradually became lost among a forest of trees as one walked the path away and toward the cemetery.
Spire 2009 • Artist: Andy Goldsworthy • British Artist • By Arguello Avenue • The Presidio • San Francisco California • (Date Photographed: 11:33:21 Saturday 12 October 2019) • (Date Published: Friday 1 November 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_4089 Add a comment or report a mistake
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