The Guardian (sculpture) explained

The Guardian
Artist:Ante Buljan
Year:1995
Type:Sculpture
Medium:Bronze and granite
Height Imperial:12
Imperial Unit:ft
Metric Unit:m
City:Redwood City, California

The Guardian is a public artwork by artist Ante Buljan, located at the front of the Redwood City Police Station, in Redwood City, California, United States.

Description

The artwork is a 12feet bronze and granite sculpture,[1] commissioned by Redwood City for the entrance to its police department complex. It was commissioned by the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission in 1995 as part of new development for the Redwood City Police Station. It is located at the entrance to the police station, at 1301 Maple Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-2766

The artist, Ante Buljan,[1] was born in Croatia and moved to California at the age of nine. He is a graduate of UCLA (psychology), and also studied at John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, California. For several years, he maintained a working studio in the 1870 Art Center in Belmont, California.

References

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sculptor puts heart in stone . Marshall . Wilson . Tulare Advance-Register . . 6 . January 19, 1996 . July 24, 2021 . newspapers.com.