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Public Art ID#: PA00501-PA00505
Title of Work: Unknown
Artist: Megan Prior
Date Installed: Unknown
Object Type: Painted Recycling Bin
Pomona Location: 3801 W Temple Ave, Student Center near Visitor Center
Medium: Paint
Description: This contains a three image story of a pink dinosaur-like figure that (recycles its food. On one side, the figure eats an unknown substance. The next side shows the figure vomiting more of the substance. The third slide shows the figure happily getting ready to re-consume the substances. The word (recycle is written to promote awareness of the purpose of the bin itself.
Inscriptions: Recycle
Dimensions: Varied height f about 3 ft x 2-2? ft
Condition: Excellent
Owner/Donor: Owner: Cal Poly Pomona/Donor:ASI Art Program
Date Photographed: 02/09/2007
Photographer: Justin Lamando
Remarks: This is significant because it beatifies the bin into a decorative piece in place of having something with only function and no strives for form. In doing so, brings attention to the bin itself and its intent to recycle.
Subject Terms: Recycle Awareness