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Sculpture Park (Distrito Federal)

Mexico / Distrito Federal / Mexico City / Distrito Federal
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Area of volcanic rock in which are arranged several giant sculptures from Manifest Sculpture Space, designed by Helen Escobedo, Manuel Felguérez, Mathias Goeritz, Hersúa, Sebastian and Federico Silva.
Located in the south of Mexico City, within the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the giant sculptures to be found scattered in the sea of ​​frozen rock are: Corona del Pedregal (Matias Goeritz), one rabbit, the Key to Kepler (Manuel Felguerez), Coatl (Helen Escobedo), Colotl (Sebastian), Snakes of Pedregal (Federico Silva) (
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuCaMDbpYTk) and Space Sculpture itself , which are 64 modules quadrangular base polyhedral distributed in circular form, with a diameter of 92.78 m. The arrangement of these modules is radial and quadrants in each quadrant are prepared 16 modules, separated by a street that is 1.75 meters above the inner perimeter, and 2.67 meters on the outside. Of this form, the entire surround platform consists of 64 modules (
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SsiUwW8cGU).
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Coordinates:   19°18'56"N   99°11'0"W
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