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24-FEB-2015

February 24

Our Silences

By the Mexican artist Rivelino,officially unveiled January 29, 2015 at Ruocco Park near downtown San Diego.
The artwork consists of 10 large bronze figures, each standing 11 ½-feet tall and weighing approximately one ton.
Each figure has a metal plate covering its mouth, representing the importance of freedom of expression.
The artwork has been exhibited in 14 countries, including Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom and Mexico.
This is the first time that it has been exhibited in the United States.

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Ton T.27-Feb-2015 18:29
Love the colors in this image. A very appealing image Walter! V+
Hope IS won't destroy them ;-))
Julie Oldfield27-Feb-2015 00:55
They seem like soldiers marching. The tones fit very well with the scene. V
Frank Brault26-Feb-2015 22:23
Marvelous sculptures and art. A fine presentation in this image. Superbly composed and lovely in monochrome. V
danad26-Feb-2015 14:51
A striking image ! Great work and processing ! BV.
Gill Kopy26-Feb-2015 02:09
Your treatment works so well with the art work and their message ! V
Jim Coffman25-Feb-2015 14:22
That is some impressive artwork! Nice capture,Walter..
Neil Marcus25-Feb-2015 13:39
Yes the characters speak volumes.The warm tone works so well here.
Alexander Kazakov25-Feb-2015 11:40
Well done! Like the perspective! V
Graeme25-Feb-2015 11:17
Fantastic composition of these artworks, Walter.V
marie-jose wolff25-Feb-2015 10:41
suprb artwork, that sounded like the Mesopotamian sculptures! V
Martin Lamoon25-Feb-2015 09:26
These are amazing, good to hear they are exhibited around the world, did not know it was in the UK!
v
wernere0125-Feb-2015 09:11
Impressive sculptures of individuals, though look alike.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)25-Feb-2015 07:23
Impressionante questa immagine,Walter. Sembra una foto fatta con la pellicola 35mm. Voto
Paolo
John Reynolds LRPS25-Feb-2015 06:37
An impressive scene. Well captured and processed. V.
Gerard Koehl25-Feb-2015 06:25
Superbe scène. V
joseantonio25-Feb-2015 05:08
Reminds me of some of Gaudi´s works.V
globalgadabout25-Feb-2015 05:03
these characters seem ready to speak volumes..
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