3426 x 2282 px | 29 x 19,3 cm | 11,4 x 7,6 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
30. August 2013
Ort:
Cardiff Bay, Glamorgan, Wales
Weitere Informationen:
Celtic Ring was commissioned by Cardiff Bay Development Corporation to mark the start of the Taff Trail. Cardiff Bay Arts Trust was established in 1990 as part of a policy on public art set out by Cardiff Bay Development Corporation. Over the first decade CBAT has worked with public institutions, private corporations and with the local community to enrich the experience for those who visit, live and work in the area. Following the wind up of CBDC, Cardiff Bay Arts Trust became CBAT The Arts & Regeneration Agency and continues to operate UK wide and internationally. 'This giant bronze ring marks the sea boundary of the Taff Trail, a cycleway and walkway along the River Taff. Reminiscent of a bronze-age Celtic torc, it carries rich surface details which refer to the tidal charts, seafaring instruments and industry associated with Cardiff Docks. Designed to draw visitors into a special place, it successfully combines past and present and over time its bronze finish is enriched by the salt air.' (From 'The Bay and other Artwalks')