Public Art "Chain Reaction" — Attraction in Santa Monica

No one else commented on this but the placement of this art work can't be a coincidence. Right across the street is the Rand Corporation which is a famous think tank which produces research for the US government and in particular the Department of Defense and Department of Energy which deploy and maintain our nuclear weapons. It's where the real life Dr...

This very powerful, very menacing sculpture is quite large, and conveys a strong sense of unease and weight. Beautifully constructed to look like an mushroom cloud explosion built from massive chains, it's dark, ominous, and engaging.

It's location is great for photography, you can get very close to it, and don't have to take a picture from...

This structure is a monument to peace. Santa Monica prides itself as a champion for social justice. After a long petition process, this structure was restored to its current status. Although there is currently construction adjacent to the courthouse, the artwork is...