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Multiple angles

27 Wednesday Feb 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in Arizona, art, Phoenix, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Multiple angles

Not quite sure what this is … spotted on the streets of Phoenix, Arizona, back in December.

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Deutsches Eck

22 Friday Feb 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Germany, history, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Koblenz, Germany

Spent a few hours dodging rain showers while checking out Koblenz, Germany, back in September 2015. Here’s Deutsches Eck — German Corner, at the confluence of the Rhine and Mosel rivers — and its replica monument to Kaiser Wilhelm, not long after an epic downpour.

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Dancer

03 Sunday Feb 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Las Vegas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.

More lovely art found along The Strip in the heart of Las Vegas.

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Stuff of nightmares

29 Tuesday Jan 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Las Vegas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.

From last month: yup, that is a giant praying mantis with fire-emitting antennae in downtown Las Vegas.

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Swept to the side

27 Sunday Jan 2019

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Las Vegas, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.

Visited Las Vegas for the first time last month. Lots of cool stuff to see, as you would expect, including lots of accessible public art like this piece here along The Strip.

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Can’t stay still

27 Thursday Dec 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, San Francisco, Travel, urban

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Can’t be still

From earlier this month: A close-up view of a sculpture called “Shaking Man” at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco.

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Poet’s gaze

27 Tuesday Nov 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, Budapest, Hungary, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel, urban

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Budapest, Hungary

From my visit to Budapest in September 2015: This statue of Hungarian poet Attila József shows him taking in a view of the Danube River and the hills of Buda beyond.

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Golden performance

02 Friday Nov 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Stockholm, Travel

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Stockholm, Sweden

This gleaming statue can be found outside a theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. From a visit to the city in August 2014.

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Offering

28 Sunday Oct 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, art, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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Offering

A sculpture called “Offering to Selene from the Elephant God” by Isla Burns graces one of the pedestrian walkways in Calgary’s Plus 15 system.

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Spirits of the Land

22 Saturday Sep 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, art, Calgary, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, urban

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

An art piece installed in Calgary’s network of Plus 15 pedestrian walkways.

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