Statue of Chris Cornell
Appearance
Statue of Chris Cornell | |
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Artist | Nick Marra |
Year | 2018 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Subject | Chris Cornell |
Location | Museum of Pop Culture, Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
47°37′16″N 122°20′52″W / 47.62120°N 122.34784°W |
The Chris Cornell memorial statue is a bronze sculpture depicting late Soundgarden vocalist Chris Cornell created by Nick Marra. It is installed outside the Museum of Pop Culture on the Seattle Center grounds, in the U.S. state of Washington. It was first displayed to the public on October 7, 2018.[1][2] The life-size statue shows the musician holding a guitar.[3] It was gifted to the museum by Cornell's widow, Vicky Cornell.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Michael Rietmulder (October 6, 2018), "Memorial statue of Chris Cornell, 'Seattle's son,' finds public home at MoPOP", The Seattle Times
- ^ Joyce CHEN, "Soundgarden and Family Honor Chris Cornell at Seattle Statue Unveiling", Rolling Stone
- ^ Statue of Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell unveiled, Associated Press, October 8, 2018 – via The Washington Post
- ^ Kate NICKOLAI (October 8, 2018), "Chris Cornell Statue Unveiled in Seattle", Variety
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- 2018 establishments in Washington (state)
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- Bronze sculptures in Washington (state)
- Chris Cornell
- Cultural depictions of American men
- Cultural depictions of rock musicians
- Outdoor sculptures in Seattle
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- Seattle Center
- Soundgarden
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- Statues of musicians
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