Gertie’s Ghost

Gerties Ghost large-scale public art sculpture in Tacoma featuring towering steel octopus tentacles forming a gateway installation

About This Project

Gertie’s Ghost — Tacoma, WA — 2013

Gertie’s Ghost is a large-scale public art sculpture commissioned by Sound Transit’s Percent for Art Program as a gateway to Tacoma’s commuter rail corridor.

Materials: Riveted Corten steel, integrated lighting and landscape
Dimensions: 12’ x 100’ x 50’
Commissioned by: Sound Transit Percent for Art Program
Lead Artists: Sean Orlando, David Shulman
Fabrication: Engineered Artworks
Transport & Installation: Artifact Logistics

Date

March 22, 2013

Category
Public Art Sculpture

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