Mirage

Frankston City Public Art Frankston

Description

Public Sculpture by Deirdre Mair and Harry Stitt from NSW

A three-dimensional form which comes in and out of focus, assembling and disassembling based on the angle from which the sculpture is viewed. 

Location - Long Island Drive, Frankston (on the Foreshore outside Frankston Yacht Club)

Description

  • Materials: Steel
  • Dimensions: 264 x 263 x 615cm

Deirdre and Harry are students of architecture and civil engineering at USYD who have experience in metal, wood and digital fabrication.

Refabricated in 4mm stainless steel by J.K. Fasham, 2022

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Map & Directions

Frankston Yacht Club - Long Island Drive, Frankston