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Denver, Colorado: Plumb Bob Brain

"East 2 West Source Point" by Larry Kirkland is a two-sided "Janus" head with a golden builder's plumb-bob instead of a brain.

Address:
Colfax Ave., Denver, CO
Directions:
On the corner of Colfax Avenue and 14th Street, in front of the Wellington E. Webb Municipal Office Building.
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Plumb Bob Brain.

Plumb Bob Brain

Plumb Bob Brain is in the midst of several other cool sculptures. All very walkable.

[CS, 03/11/2016]

Plumb Bob Janus.

East 2 West Source Point Sculpture

"East 2 West Source Point" is an outdoor public sculpture by Larry Kirkland. It is a two-sided "Janus" head, which is pierced by a square opening, in which hangs a golden plumb-bob, a tool used to obtain a true vertical in construction.

[Julie Dean, 09/11/2010]

Better known to us as "Plumb Bob Brain."


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