Los Angeles, California: Urban Light - 200 Lit Lampposts
Artist Chris Burden created this night-lit installation of 200 old cast-iron lampposts from the 1920s and '30s.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Address:
- 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
- Directions:
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The museum is on the northeast corner of Wilshire Blvd and S. Fairfax Ave.
- Hours:
- Always visible. Best at night.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Urban Light - 200 Lit Lampposts It's just a large collection of lampposts, lit up at night. Kind of odd, since it's rare to see 200 in orderly rows in such tight formation, but not groundbreaking.
Worth a look if you're stopping at the nearby La Brea Tar Pits.
[Liz, 07/21/2010]Nearby Offbeat Places
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Best seen at night, of course...Artist Chris Burden created this installation of 200 old cast-iron lampposts from the 1920s and '30s. It's right along Wilshire Blvd.