​​​​​​​​​​​Cortez Park

Cortez Arc​​

 

 

Cortez_Arc_11406https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Public Art Details Pages/Cortez Park - Cortez Arc/Cortez_Arc_1.jpgCortez_Arc_1https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=14060x0101009148F5A04DDD49CBA7127AADA5FB792B00AADE34325A8B49CDA8BB4DB53328F21400BC0531F15EF7BD4DA33B67ED47CA6AB0Image
Cortez_Arc_21407https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Public Art Details Pages/Cortez Park - Cortez Arc/Cortez_Arc_2.jpgCortez_Arc_2https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=14070x0101009148F5A04DDD49CBA7127AADA5FB792B00AADE34325A8B49CDA8BB4DB53328F21400BC0531F15EF7BD4DA33B67ED47CA6AB0Image
Cortez_Arc_31408https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Public Art Details Pages/Cortez Park - Cortez Arc/Cortez_Arc_3.jpgCortez_Arc_3https://www.phoenix.gov/artssite/MediaAssets/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=14080x0101009148F5A04DDD49CBA7127AADA5FB792B00AADE34325A8B49CDA8BB4DB53328F21400BC0531F15EF7BD4DA33B67ED47CA6AB0Image


ARTIST:   Otto Rigan
DATE:   1989
LOCATION:   Cortez Park, 3434 W. Dunlap Ave 
TYPE:  Sculpture   
MATERIALS:   Marble, Glass
BUDGET:   $28,000
DISTRICT:   1
ZIP CODE:  ​85029


Cortez Arc consists of five sculptural slabs of New Mexico Apache Golden Vein marble inlaid with mirrored glass block.  The glass inlays serve to catch and reflect the sun as it arcs across the sky.  The artwork was dedicated to the Spirit of the United States Constitution during the celebration of its Bicentennial year.​