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Taos, New Mexico: Large Metal Glasses

Resting on the ground, a bit of unexplained optometry art.

Bareiss Gallery

Address:
15 NM Hwy 150, Taos, NM
Directions:
Around three miles north of town. On the east side of Hwy 150, just north of its intersection with Hwy 522.
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Bunnies.

Large Metal Glasses

Fun walk-through sculpture garden!

[Amber Meranda, 07/02/2021]
Large Metal Glasses

This is not just a pair of large metal glasses. This is a unique sculpture garden in the desert.

[Scott Stokely, 07/04/2020]

Big glasses.

Large Metal Glasses

The big glasses are at #15 HWY 150, Taos, NM at the Bareiss Gallery.

[Lauren R., 07/22/2014]
Large Metal Glasses

Some new pieces have been added, including an octopus and a giant puffer fish.

[tenkism, 09/02/2013]

Big Glasses.

Large Metal Glasses

Glasses frame made from rusted metal -- about 6 feet across. [also a lizard sculpture on the roof of the building and a couple of other sculptures]

[Morgan Banning, 02/01/2007]

These remind us of the big specs once worn by The Leather Guy in Mayfield, New York....


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