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Pacific Soul Sculpture

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📷April Vasquez

Pacific Soul by Jaume Plensa is a contemporary public sculpture located at the corner of Pacific Highway and West Broadway in downtown San Diego, just a block from the waterfront. This 20-foot-tall seated figure is constructed from a network of stainless steel letters, forming a hollow, semi-transparent body that interacts dynamically with its urban surroundings. The sculpture’s open design allows natural light to pass through, making it ideal for creative compositions, silhouettes, and abstract detail shots. It is especially photogenic during golden hour and nighttime when city lights enhance its intricate form. Easily accessible by foot and surrounded by downtown architecture, Pacific Soul offers a unique photographic subject in San Diego’s civic core. (San Diego, California, USA)

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