Gila Monsters on Bridge
Celebration of one of the desert's favorite critters.
Art Form: Sculpture
Location: Westside
Collection(s): Pima County
Funding: Department of Transportation
Artist(s): Bob Vint
Bob Vint, Gila Monsters on Bridge, 1993.
As a celebration of the gila monster, artist Bob Vint depicted two of the creatures in a larger-than-life scale. Each sculpture is comprised of Gunite concrete, inlaid fragments of colored tiles, ceramics, porcelain, mirrors, metal found objects and other miscellaneous objects, such as pool balls, toy cars, and tea cup handles
Address: Irvington Road Bridge at Santa Cruz River (1000 W Irvington Rd.)
