{"id":723,"date":"2015-08-09T00:03:14","date_gmt":"2015-08-09T00:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/?p=723"},"modified":"2015-08-09T00:03:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-09T00:03:14","slug":"ananda-installed-at-3rd-and-main-in-edmonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/723\/ananda-installed-at-3rd-and-main-in-edmonds","title":{"rendered":"Ananda installed at 3rd and Main in Edmonds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4845.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-724\" src=\"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4845-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4845\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4845-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4845-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4845.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> Today, I installed edition 2 of Ananda in front of Washington Federal Bank at the corner of Third and Main Streets in Edmonds. \u00a0It is part of a sculpture loan program and is available for purchase through Cole Gallery, who partnered to finalize the agreement with the bank. \u00a0I am thrilled that Jack Durney, bank branch manager, obtained approval for the installation from the bank headquarters! \u00a0After enjoying the ubiquity of public sculptures in Western Europe, I have been an advocate of having more public sculpture here in this country<a href=\"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC_0039-resized-_edited-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-727\" src=\"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC_0039-resized-_edited-1-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0039 resized _edited-1\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC_0039-resized-_edited-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC_0039-resized-_edited-1-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC_0039-resized-_edited-1.jpg 1590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a>. \u00a0Further, I have \u00a0aspired \u00a0to have one of my bronze sculptures displayed in a prominent location\u00a0in public, particularly in my home town. This is a dream of mine come true!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-725 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4849-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4849\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4849-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4849-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_4849.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\nHow satisfying to sit on the nearby bench and watch passersby\u00a0interact with the \u00a0sculpture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I installed edition 2 of Ananda in front of Washington Federal Bank at the corner of Third and Main Streets in Edmonds. \u00a0It is part of a sculpture loan program and is available for purchase through Cole Gallery, who partnered to finalize the agreement with the bank. \u00a0I am thrilled that Jack Durney, bank [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/davidvarnau.com\/blog\/723\/ananda-installed-at-3rd-and-main-in-edmonds\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ananda installed at 3rd and Main in Edmonds! 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