15th Street, South Beach P08845-P00297 forged and riveted through cold

forged and riveted through cold connection with an anodized aluminum backing to give it it's distinctive pop of color

its individual elements hand-formed in an open flame then fused together into the final mesmerizing piece

about child-like playfulness and about being warm and cuddly

which is comprised of various brown

Materials: Steel

15th Street, South Beach P08845-P00297 forged and riveted through coldAfter Hurricane Andrew hit Miami Beach with devastating force and destruction, the city hired a team of architects to design and rebuild the lifeguard stands along South Beach, the idea being to make a statement about the community's resilience and revitalization; the replacements are a tribute to Miami's mid century architecture and vibrant, tropical beauty culture. This print is made in artist Richard Speedy's studio with pigmented inks on museum