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Los Angeles, California: Egghead Stonehenge

Large egg-shaped granite sculptures with inset local human faces, set in a traffic circle in a pseudo-Stonehenge arrangement. Officially named "Faces of Elysian Valley."

Address:
501-505 N. San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA
Directions:
In the traffic circle at the intersection of Figueroa St. and San Fernando Rd.
Hours:
Lit at night. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Egghead Stonehenge

Sadly, this art installation has not been well maintained. and a few of the eggs have fallen. Still, it is cool art and worth a turn around the roundabout.

[Paulaz, 05/03/2022]

Egg Faces.

Egg Face Sculptures

Nine stone statues, eight to 12 feet high, with faces carved into them. The faces are of residents local to Elysian Valley. Installed in January 2017.

[Jaclyn, 05/28/2019]

The granite sculptures by Freya Bardell and Brian Howe reportedly took eight years to complete, and stand in a traffic circle in a pseudo-Stonehenge arrangement. Officially named "Faces of Elysian Valley."


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