Cicada Song
Composed of steel, artist Zach Lihatsh's 'Cicada Song' highlights the juxtaposition of washes as a hub of both the urban and natural.
Art Form: Sculpture
Location: Central
Collection(s): City of Tucson
Funding: Pie Allen Neighborhood
Artist(s): Zach Lihatsh
Zach Lihatsh, Cicada Song, 2012.
Inspired by the surrounding desert, artist Zach Lihatsh depicts a cicada made of steel as a barrier to the nearby wash. Alluding to the change of seasons which are heralded by the song of the cicada, Lihatsh's work highlights the juxtaposition of the urban and the natural which collide in city washes.
Dimensions: 7' h x 24' l x 18" depth
Address: E Elm St. & N Campbell Ave.