

Client: Denver Arts & Venues Public Art Program
Location: Denver, CO, United States
Completion date: 2012
Artwork budget: $37,000
Project Team
Artist
Stephen Shachtman
Shachtman Studios
Public Art Agent
Mary Valdez
Denver Arts & Venues Public Art Program
Overview
Bridge is a gateway piece to Denver, Colorado. Bridging the community with Fort Logan National Cemetery. Bridge is made from Corten steel, Black Granite and stacked glass. The Corten represents the living, the granite represents the deceased, and the glass the spirit connecting both worlds. 15' tall 4' deep 12' wide
Goals
The goal was to create a gateway piece to the southwest point of Denver next to Fort Logan Cemetery.
Process
Worked with the members of the public art board to create a stoic gateway piece for this area of Denver