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Variante Ovoide Sculpture

Variante Ovoide Sculpture

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Variante Ovoide Sculpture

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Location: Bilbao, Gran Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

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Dirk V 🚲 🚶📷

February 16, 2025

Hiking

This work is made of corten steel to resemble ships. Its diameter is six meters and its height is almost eight meters. The vision is surprising because of the tension between the static and the dynamic. It is also convenient that it is located between the city hall and the river.

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April 12, 2024

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On the banks of the estuary and in front of the Town Hall stands the imposing sculpture Variante Ovoide, the work of the Basque sculptor Jorge Oteiza (1908-2003).
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April 22, 2024

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One of those abstract sculptures that can mean anything or nothing, but add to the overall attraction of the place.

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Elevation 60 m

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Location: Bilbao, Gran Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

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