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The Guardian (sculpture)

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Type
  
Sculpture

Location
  
Redwood City

Created
  
1995

Dimensions
  
3.7 m (12 ft)

Artist
  
Ante Buljan

Year
  
1995

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The Guardian, is a public artwork by artist Ante Buljan, located at the front of the Redwood City Police Station, in Redwood City, CA, United States. The Guardian is a 12-foot bronze and granite sculpture which was commissioned by Redwood City for the entrance to its police department complex.

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Acquisition

Commissioned by the Redwood City Civic Cultural Commission in 1995 as part of new development for the Redwood City Police Station

Location history

Located at the entrance to the Police Station at 1301 Maple Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-2766

Artist

Ante Buljan was born in Croatia but moved to California at the age of 9. He is a graduate of UCLA (psychology), and also studied at John F. Kennedy University in Orinda. For several years he maintained a working studio in the 1870 Art Center in Belmont.

References

The Guardian (sculpture) Wikipedia