Bend it like Echelman

The renowned artist unveils her design for St. Petersburg's nascent Pier District.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. February 15, 2019
A rendering of the "Bending Arc" aerial art installation planned for the new St. Pete Pier District. Courtesy photo.
A rendering of the "Bending Arc" aerial art installation planned for the new St. Pete Pier District. Courtesy photo.
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The design for the aerial art installation planned for the St. Petersburg Pier District — a piece that will be created by world-renowned artist Janet Echelman, who lives in Boston but grew up in Tampa — was officially unveiled in late January at Urban Land Institute Tampa Bay’s 2019 Trends Conference.

 

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