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poplar, are built into the edge of an amphitheater of stairs, vines, and stones. The viewer begins their experience by walking down a concrete platform flanked on both sides with limestone-filled gabion baskets and indigenous shrubbery. During their walk, the baskets become taller in the form of a progressive step system that correlates with the actual topography of the landscape; the minimum height is approximately 2 feet (0.61 m) and the maximum is about 12 feet (3.7 m). At that point, the viewer is taken underground through a dark, pre-cast concrete box
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is situated in the woodland area southeast of the lake in 100 acres. The overall form of the park is a square within a square—one is rigid and made of limestone-filled gabion baskets, while the other consists of indigenous trees and shrubs. Natural, minimalist wooden benches, made from kiln-treated
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1195:Textile and
1117:Oceanic art
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865:Crucifixion
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