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"Evanescent Field" is not only Leo Villareal’s brilliant light new sculpture gracing the Figge, but it also describes the rich, varied and ever-changing range of Quad-Cities attractions.
Through a telescope, the martian disk is just 6” wide, offering little in the way of detail. Just to the upper left of Mars in the sky as it sets is an asterism called the Sickle of Leo.
The Figge Art Museum illuminated the night sky over the Mississippi River Saturday with the grand unveiling of Evanescent Field, a major public art installation by internationally renowned light ...
The Figge Art Museum illuminated the night sky over the Mississippi River Saturday with the grand unveiling of Evanescent Field, a major public art installation by internationally renowned light ...
On Saturday, May 17, Iowa's largest-ever public art installation will be unveiled to the Quad Cities community. "Evanescent Field" is the brainchild of New York City-based artist Leo Villareal.
Leo Villareal, the artist behind "Evanescent Field," talks at a press conference at the Figge Art Museum on Friday, May 17, 2025. Villareal crafted "Evanescent Field" over a decade, he said.
On May 17, Iowa's largest-ever public art installation will be unveiled to the Quad Cities community. "Evanescent Field" is the brainchild of New York City-based artist Leo Villareal.
A major draw for El Paso is Star Ceiling (El Paso), a new work from artist Leo Villareal that is both a twinkling urban canopy and dramatic entry to the museum. “If you are traveling to Marfa and are ...
Star Ceiling is Villareal’s second public work in El Paso. The artwork joins Sky, a 2010 commission, on permanent view in the Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse.
Star Ceiling is Villareal’s second public work in El Paso. The artwork joins Sky, a 2010 commission, on permanent view in the Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse.