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As an artistic and culmral destinadon,Chula Vista ,,,• � � ��� �
is vibrant,di�erse, and energeuc. In an effon to 3::Mazk Maztensen , �� .-'� � �;�i ,' �
build a creadve and stimulatin�atmosphere,the Courage, '{, �� � �' .
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Cultural Arts Cort�inission and the Office of Arts Dediu[tian a�td . �- �-�' �
and Cultute haee inaired Iocal,regional, and Honor,2005 � -
national aztists to fashion works that beautifv the 8ronze sculp�-urc • � .�5=�� �
city and inspire residents and visimrs a(ike. The Cln�oF Chul::\"I=� Y
resulting collection of more than 80 public -
atta•orks includes collaborations a�th local Simated in Yronr � .- ;�.�. �
schoolchildren,memorials to those who gave Chula Vista's Fir. .^,�
their lives in seevice to the community,and Sntion\o. 8,dn, -
responses to the regiods disrincuce natural and figurative bronz�� �
culnual em�ironmenc IDusnated in this brochure S��P��s a •=�"
are 24 exemplary a-orks,which capture the sp'uit memorial ro thc
of Chula Vista. Come be inspired. Explore our �'efighters a-ho
city's remazkable cultural heritage. ��'e their G�•es i;;
chereco��en�effi.�•� � -
For further informadon or to�ie�r the entire at Ground Zero �� -
collecrion,please�isit wmw.chulavisr�, ov Sepcember 1],'�
g Anadt'eofChulaV�i,:_.AI.�rt�;�:.cii.�a��tk;. . r�'o�-r
. poraacal ot the murage and Jedication ot�t6ese
- remazlable herces.
1:: Steve Allen
_�tbletes o/�tbe Sramnrer Games,?001
� � � � � -� � � . --� � � � 4 r.James McLaggen Mitchell
Disnete 7'ension, 1988
.i -�«�.' Jteel sculp�ure• pmare mllection
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� consnucvaist
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� _-..��-orks ro be
I - � ����scalled in the ciq'
v I �r Chula�'isca. It
� � ..1�arked che cin's
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�' art�through itc
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� � - :` � -. � �^ ''..." aeare an em�ronmrnc rhat t�th inspues and mom�ares
` ��_', �c ��e�s � i ro d � r� a �n:il� �i� c6e recidenrs of Chula Vista Althou h minimal in
medalicr ot chz cu�mier Oh mpic C,amzs�if 2UU�i, i[s coostrucnon,the black bisecred circle of Diserete
Capn�nn'i the r.u�e and di�eisin ot attiletcs ehat make Tension is esemplan�of the trends in absrraa art of
up the UkTnpics,from archen�to g«nnasncs to track the mid-1980s.
and field,chis collage-Gke mural is a remarl;able
cestarnrnt to and s�mbol of rhe an's acu��e im-okement
ic�promoting and supporring our coun�'s aehletes as
thec vain for furure Olempic('recnes. 5::��ttor Ochoa,Sean ComwalL,and Neal Hill
El Quinto So� 1995
V[unl • Cirt-or Chula\'i>�a
2::Dennis Alan Gjerston L.oc:rcd in the childreds reading area of the$outh
Chronuuol(SunriseJ�rChrn�nasn(($muer�,Zpp6 Chul:�isca Public Libran�,this plact�l mural
Vecal and polcchrome sculpnue • privace collecti��n represenu the bond of friendship. Desfgtted as a
Ii�<_am puzzle,rhe inrerlocking pieces ue in che shape
A local San lliegan,Gjersmn creared a pair ot of children and represenc the different ethnic�o s
stvipnues that make reference ro the estraordin:vc and cultures that are part of the cin's demograph.
beaus of Southern California's sunsers and sunri�c-�. Large in xale,tiie mural is a u�onderfiil kaleidoscope
.�cnng as a metaphor for[6e sun,this of colo�,and rhe dxearn-Wce pattztns conjure iftl2gfs
espressionisde sculpture of hnpe and a prospc'rous Fi�mre for the children n}
is a patchu'ork �-�,....:'.i �.-;, :.
of nbcan[cobzs. �
Reaching to���ards �.{j ,�'�i _
the skc,the �
tra�slucent �-., � � � rz
pol}•cluomc k. :_=s-i �' �j
multi-mforcd '�' � t '� . - .-c� ^ - - . -�-
globes of �. � - � ' r.. -.. -,. .�: .
Chromasol c�rn:r,- .'� . � �. s.
theinrensia and ����,� '�k"+� � f _ � -� ���
associated with the sun. " �,� i 4. �
and reinfortes the cene.. -' ��` -, ty, „i�
role the sun continues �. ' �t, �� � pE�� � _
pla�in [he rcknon. �� . . ,•)- ( . "' •,. .' -� ''
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`J :: Kenncih Capps
Konoids, 1984
]fetal sculpture • Cnihed Port of San Diego
L.ocaeed nesc�u the seafrone in Harbor Side Park,
these abstract shapes aze azranged in a triangular
pattem The free-stancling metal conical objeces are
. . construaed out of seeel and painted in a maRe Futish.
� Based in Cadsbad,the artist's ingenuiR�and creauain-
is seen ic� the placemcnt of industrial ma[enals in a �
namraf emironment. The result is stciking.
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, , , � , Lemon Capital ofthe World,2003
Y, � Painred mural • pricace cdlecuon
�-�,�"b+-� �.;wn �" . �. Depicring the earlc da��s of farm Gfe in Chula�ista,
.-�r� ��;.-„_ -: � - ,his painted mural pace homage to the dn's foue�ders
.ind residents.Fou�d in the heut of doa-nrown,this
mural depicts one ot the cin-'s manc Izmon groves
tiom rhe hnt halE ot the tn�eatienc�entun::-llthough
'.cmon groces no longer e�ist i�Chula\'ista roda�;
. � � � 41 che�-continue to sere-e as a s��bol ot rhe pn,=P��rr:
� .tnd truic�ulnesz ot thc cin�.
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11 :: hfario Torero
11ir.sso�2000
• �lu�d media sculpmre • pnvate tollecuon
This mieed media sculptuie
urilizes cadous ma�erials sach
as metal,n-oc�i1,and ceramic i �
tilec It is duec-dimensional
and consiscs oi euor painted ���_
panels.Based in San Diego and
one of che fovndees of Chican��
� ' � Pazk,Torero belie�-es in[he �
' - soeial and inspiraoonal power A'-
� ��� � , arc has in a commuciln�.His �
�•� � �� ti��,r u�orks aze meant to moti��ate
�• � ���� � and inspire. This is seen in hi:
hea�-�-use of s��nbolism such
�.s rhe basic elements of tifc
- � � � earth,uind, tue,and�cac�r���
.ind the nopal pla�t. \Gra���I,
� �� ' tor esample,was modeled after — �
- . S I r`�i uie nopal plant,which fs
�', � r�� indigenous to [he azea. The -
'� �-ir.i=c uses this s'mbol as a
• �,• •, ��� .:�;.�,hortorrheratious
- �� • � c.c!�:>�_rf life,in chis case,birth.
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Mother and Child,2006
Bronzc sculpmrc •
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This bronze sculprure depicc. :
mot2�ec holding up a po� hlled , �� �
atirh a�arer,from u�hich her cni!�+ -
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drinks. .-�c the mre of this.
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J/ytl�s of�Creation,Z000
\li�ed media sculpmre •
pncare cullccdnn
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.��.-:d Sauce.�lmencan mech.
� � - �creatioq these duee IazKc- � �-�-�.`---.- I I
�. ;_z pillars aze a remazkable
� - -'' ,camene ro che divenin�thar '"�:----
3 � `� �" ` ..,�es up chc ein's , -- ' � - = •
;��;. �_ ` . <;:,• . ,pulauon. Thec represen� �'j ,_ --- . �� .•- �..�. •'. I . .
. �_rv&ed��oice for tolerancc
� and hope. These works are =-� �i 9�� s^ � " ' -
�� construcced of S�one � �•'�*' ^`� � -
�(ouatain sculpmce dac,hi�h fiber glaze,concretr, _ - � - --
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and �xnous othec macerial=. ` a -� , . . . .- �
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Pleasant Tree,2006 � . � Y; « ,
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Chula�'ista Pohlic .i, h
Libran'Foundaoun
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.�1t the heart of this
magical p�cce�c �he ` . , �. , . I I
motto'art sh.iF�es � � - �°o` � �
our dail}�hve. � • y� � ..
Venezuelan arust
Joige Blanco i=
com�inced thar xrc
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a�hich is�tibrar.t and ' �'
Eull of opnmisr.�can • •''.
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contribute co d�e culmral dc;d�,pa;�:it��r ��;ic�s �
commu�in-. This abstraci stWp[ure of an urban trcc ''„'
is loca�ed in front of thz Cidc Center braneh ot ehe '
Chula Vista Publie Librare iaL�o pieeuied i.m the m��eri. �" " ' � ' '
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15:: Roberto Salas
Rite E[nnentary hlura!(I and II),2003
�lural • Chula�are Elemrntan'School llismct
This placful,energedc mural a-as inspired br and �
based on vnages dra��n bc children. Rorking around
the elemen�arv sch��oPs curriculum,the artist
collaboramd aiil rLe>n:den�to aeare this specrdn�lar
niccc. :i..., . �.,'d;;ldrcn an oppnttunin'to reflect
" - �::�,�„� ..� r dR's historv, �
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col7abozanon �-�.� ..
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\� Chula \�iva. . - .
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Situared on an exterior wall oE rhe Chula�isra\anue
Centec,this fresco u�as created b}�local aztist Charles
Faust. Inspired bc Chula\ista§regional histon�and ��'--
rhe cli��eae uildlife of the reg,ion,rhis u-ork depica ehe iy
aide azrec of hsh and seabuds that are part ot diic � �p . �•'�M��r -r �•=..-� m�
unique erniconmenc Tidelands is a celebraoon r�f – - � -✓'Ce���'-
natuce aod u-hacit offers co res:d.n:;of C���iL,A�i.c,_ ��^�
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20:: Ross Barrable ^� p"";,j`"'P�`�
Ta Remn�lbohte,2001 ' ` � • _
41era1 sculpmre •
Cnffied Pnrt nf Jan Dicgo '
i ry
Located i�Ba��side Pazk n�.r
the dock master's office,c
musical sculpture emits a � ...�. +� �. . � � •
melodic mne that is serer�
and peaceful. The amst
beGeces chat the hazmoni�,�_ - -. .
sound oE the hazp,u�hich � .� . �
consumces che upper halr , � - .�. .
of the sculpmre,creates :
contemplatice place tor rc�. __
and solaee. This u�ork u�as c�,rnn�.:..�,��ec.: .�, ., -- .. . . .
memorial�o Ron\IcF.11ioc. 7A:;George petees and 1lfelanie Wallcer ,
{�xd Oan,2004
$ninless steel sculpture aith
di�li�hic glass canes • I�
21::Louise McDoa�ell L`ni6ed Pon of Sm Diego -.--- -- -- �-
TreeofLife,2006 Y _._----
Jtetal�culpmre • Frznd�nt chc
Chiilz Cista\amre Ceomr _
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Inspited bc tbe naa��c aoimal � .
and planc lite of che Soath " '
Bac area of Chula A'isp, - : �
this ctuntuog�rnrl:�vas. .� .
originally paic oi�he Poa
of San Diet;o���r��n Tmes 1 �
projeet 'I'he Pr.m�de[- '
rnared aluminum sddc an � �
c!cr,ienruf �rhim�cand � -
:::i�ac ro che picce. Ic is
,a deli�[ful,surreal-Gke
�i��rk thac mnsists oE T,. _
nru c�ded cut outs � '
.iuir. i :,. i i .�[helortg to the region� _ _ ' __ I I
nna�ii c ��r nm �.i* Tr � Li[c is an outstand3n¢
poc�racal _�. At�,_.�er\sr�r.�harm��nr an�beaun�. _ —
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{i7�e�:Heroes FaIL . . (��� • • � .
We Remember,2004 �� Y � ,• �� �•• � „�� •� �� �
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Cit�of Chula\"ista ' •` ' •'''
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Iwxated in front of the � ' � -
cin-'s police headyuarcer<.
l\7ien Heroes Fall_ . .\C c A,
Remember portra��s nco
police ofhcers pavinL
cespea co tellon-oE&cer<
who hace Yallen in thr `
line of dua�. The piece �� � 1 � �
is a couchinR and heruic r:�
reminder of the coaraae � � .
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protect and sen�e the
mmmunin�of Chula\-isrs
a�d the Saa Diego Counn-
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