Public Art - Other

SunFlowers, An Electric Garden

Birds Eye View (Copyright © © David Newsom for Harries/Héder Collaborative. All rights reserved.)
Off I-35 Service Rd N Austin, TX 78723 (617) 491-5660 mags-lajos@comcast.net www.harriesheder.com

These fifteen solar collector flowers line the pedestrian & bike path that separates Mueller Development from the highway. SunFlowers illuminate the path at night, and collect an additional 15 kilowatts of energy which are fed into the electrical grid.

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Highlights

A beautiful & energy conscious project

Artist Mags Harries & Lajos Héder
Media Photovoltaic solar collector panels, welded steel frames and stems, landforms and plantings
Title SunFlowers
Year 2009
Access

Off of I-35 in the RMMA

Keywords

lajos heder, solar power, eco friendly, austin, rmma, robert mueller municipal airport redevelopment, and mags harries

Features

  • Kid Friendly
  • Scenic View