TikiRobot! » public art http://www.tikirobot.net/wp Mai Tais and Blinky Lights, Ahoy! Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:14:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Z-Line: The Fastest Way Across The Bay! http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/18/the-z-line-the-fastest-way-across-the-bay/ http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/18/the-z-line-the-fastest-way-across-the-bay/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2007 05:35:18 +0000 rajbot http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/18/the-z-line-the-fastest-way-across-the-bay/ Zero to 85 mpg in 4.6 seconds with no carbon emissions!?? The Z-Line is even awesomer than the Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel and even the Golden Gate Tunnel, which has a donut court with NINE different donut vendors.

The Z-Line is one of the Wish You Were Here! Postcards From Our Awesome Future posters, designed for the Art on Market Street Project by Steve Lambert and Packard Jennings.

Also, since this is one of those Eyebeam projects, a lot of the art from these posters is up on openclipart.org. Check out the F-line:

via LaughingSquid

]]> http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/18/the-z-line-the-fastest-way-across-the-bay/feed/ 0 bronze spider crawls onto Embarcadero http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/16/bronze-spider-crawls-onto-embarcadero/ http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/16/bronze-spider-crawls-onto-embarcadero/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:14:33 +0000 siznax http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2007/11/16/bronze-spider-crawls-onto-embarcadero/ Crouching Spider (2003), Bourgeoissometime last week this amazing bronze spider [Crouching Spider (2003), Louise Bourgeois (b. 1911)] crawled onto the Embarcadero near Pier 14 in San Francisco. it’s just sitting there, waiting. like a scene from The Host: it appeared, people gathered, and some didn’t make it back – particularly the small ones. i was lucky … more photos. 

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