Bambuco Bridge | |
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Artist | Bambuco |
Year | 18 July 2008 | –20 July 2008
Medium | Bamboo and rope |
Subject | Simple suspension bridge |
Dimensions | 25 m × 120 m (82 ft × 390 ft) |
Condition | Dismantled |
Location | Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead |
54°58′09″N 1°36′14″W / 54.9692°N 1.6039°W |
The Bambuco Bridge was a temporary outdoor sculpture in the form of a simple suspension bridge spanning the River Tyne, England, made entirely from bamboo wood.[1] The public art was designed and built for the SummerTyne festival, part of the NewcastleGateshead initiative.