SUSAN LEIBOVITZ STEINMAN
Environmental and Public Art Installations
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Urban Apple Orchard
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Urban Apple Orchard

Apple detail  

One year public installation for San Francisco Art Commission's Market Street Art in Transit program on a blighted CALTRANS lot under the freeway at Octavia and Market Streets.

Salvaged tires, recycled concrete gravel, eleven different "antique" apple trees, salvaged tree limbs.

Neighborhood volunteers clear the siteWith the participation of local residents, students, homeless persons, and an urban gardening action group.

Upon dismantling, the trees went to local schools and a neighborhood-organized park.

12 x 150 x 30 feet

1994-95

 

Neighborhood volunteers wash tires  
      For more information, please contact the artist at slsteinman@aol.com