Coyote en Ayuno

Coyote en Ayuno
The sculpture in 2022
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ArtistSebastián
Year2008 (2008)
MediumSteel
Dimensions40 m (130 ft)
Weight300 t (300 long tons; 330 short tons)
LocationCiudad Nezahualcóyotl
Coordinates19°24′00″N 99°01′44″W / 19.40000°N 99.02889°W / 19.40000; -99.02889

Coyote en Ayuno ("Fasting Coyote"), also known as Coyote Hambriento ("Hungry Coyote") and Cabeza de Coyote ("Coyote Head"), is an outdoor steel sculpture by abstract monumental artist Enrique "Sebastián" Carbajal, installed on a roundabout in the intersection of Adolfo López Mateos Avenue and Pantitlán Avenue, in the municipality of Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico. The sculpture, which depicts a red coyote looking skyward, was inaugurated on 23 April 2008 to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the founding of the municipality. The name of the sculpture references the etymology of Nezahualcóyotl.[1]

  1. ^ "¡Qué belleza la de Neza! Lugares que debes conocer para dar una paseo" [How beautiful Neza is! Places you should visit for a walk]. El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). 25 February 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2022.