New Haven, Connecticut: Lipstick on Caterpillar Tracks
A giant tube of red lipstick stands upright atop what looks like the lower half of an army tank. It's art!
- Address:
- 29 Tower Pkwy, New Haven, CT
- Directions:
- On the south side of Tower Pkwy just east of its intersection with York Square Place. Visible through black metal fencing. Direct access is through the surrounding buildings, which are open daily 8-5, although perhaps only to those with college IDs.
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Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks by artist Claes Oldenburg sits in a small campus courtyard at Yale University's Morse College. We viewed it from behind black iron bar gate. You can possibly get to it from the other side, but we were still able to get good pictures.
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