Echo of the Waves | |
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Artist | Susumu Shingu |
Condition | Removed from site |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
42°21′33″N 71°03′03″W / 42.359051°N 71.050733°W |
Echo of the Waves (also known as Dolphin or Whale) is a sculpture by Susumu Shingu, installed outside the New England Aquarium, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [1] It was completed in September 1981, and dedicated on July 6, 1983. The abstract, kinetic structure is made of painted steel and Teflon coated fiberglass, and rests on a painted steel base. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's " Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1994. [2] The sculpture was removed from the aquarium's plaza during the 1998 expansion.[ citation needed]