Documented artwork / dichroic public sculpture

Pulse Portal

Davis McCarty

A walk-through arch changes color with light and viewing angle. The artist describes a geometric gateway; later project documentation records its use in a public waterfront setting.

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Image from the project source for Pulse Portal
Image: bigartloop.org ↗Masaki Omori (as credited at source)

At a glance

Year / version
2016
Materials
dichroic Plexiglass, steel
Documented setting
outdoor
Dimensions
20′ × 20′ × 4′
Dimensions apply to
Artist portfolio dimensions; axis order is not specified there. Big Art Loop separately identifies a 20-foot height.
Availability
Unconfirmed

Places & versions

Installation history

Historical presentations. A past installation does not establish the current location or suitability for a new site.

  1. Operator lists October 2025

    Pier 27 Cruise Terminal sidewalk, San Francisco, California

    Site
    Pier 27 Cruise Terminal sidewalk
    Start date
    2025-10
    Date meaning
    reported

    Installation details checked 2026-10-17.

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