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Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz, Refraction exhibit
@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz in 3D: Refraction, New Industries Building

Using the imagery of flight to evoke the tension between freedom and confinement, this monumental installation—weighing more than five tons—is modeled after a bird’s wing.

Ai Weiwei, Trace 2014 (New Industries Building, Alcatraz)
@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz in 3D: Trace, New Industries Building

In this installation, the viewer is confronted with a field of 176 colorful portraits laid out across an expanse of the floor. Each portrait—intricately constructed from LEGO® bricks—represents an individual who has been imprisoned or exiled because of his or her beliefs, actions, or affiliations. 

 

Ai Weiwei Art Installation at Alcatraz
@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz in a Virtual 3D Space

Visitors can now revisit—or view for the first time—this once-in-a-lifetime installation of art within the confines of Alcatraz.

Crowd on Alcatraz Island for a Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series event.
Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Cedar Annenkovna Mortenson
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Series lifts up, highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

Crowd on Alcatraz Island for a Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series event.
Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Edwin “Zakee” Hutchinson
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Series lifts up, highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

Coyote with its mouth open in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Monthly Coyote Tabling with Presidio Wildlife Ecologists

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Stop by Mountain Lake to meet Presidio Wildlife Ecologists to learn how to coexist with coyotes.

Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
San Francisco Amateur Astronomers' Star Party

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Come join the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers for free public stargazing of the Moon, planets, globular clusters and more!

A view from Crissy Field looking out through buildings and palm trees at the Golden Gate Bridge.
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