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Eric Fogg's company completes the Crossing the Ocean sculpture, 2007

Also Eric Fogg Crossing the Ocean sculpture 2007

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Date2007-06-09
WithinBeaver Island
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Summary

Eric Fogg’s company completed Crossing the Ocean, a polished 304 stainless steel sculpture by Natsumi Fujisawa of Yahaba, Japan. Fremont unveiled the roughly 3,000-pound work on June 9, 2007, after months of fabrication and a year of planning.

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The Beacon supplies the project description and measurements but does not provide a contract or independent engineering record.

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Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 2007, "Eric Fogg's Metal Work."
    Reports the Natsumi Fujisawa sculpture's June 9 unveiling in downtown Fremont, with about 3,000 pounds of stainless steel and more than 200 feet of welding. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the project report and photograph.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Eric Fogg's company completes the Crossing the Ocean sculpture, 2007”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-eric-fogg-crossing-ocean-sculpture-2007/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2007, "Eric Fogg's Metal Work." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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