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Download the Free App and Take a Walking Tour of the Stuart Collection at UCSD

The Stuart Collection app for iPhone and iPad is a collection of short videos that describe 17 pieces of art on UC San Diego's campus.

You no longer need a tour guide to inform you and walk you along to the beautiful and unusual outdoor sculptures and art pieces on 's campus. All you need are an iPhone or iPad and the love of art.

The free Stuart Collection app is a collection of short videos of 17 distinct sculptures on the La Jolla campus including the famous Sun God sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle.

The application was developed by UC San Diego alumnus John VanZandt and includes short videos that describe each piece of art.

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"I never could understand some of the sculptures around the university," said VanZandt in an announcement. "I thought it would be really cool to be able to walk around the campus and watch a video about the artwork you encounter."

Stops on the Stuart Collection app tour:

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  • Sun God (1983), Niki de Saint Phalle
  • Two Running Violet V Forms (1983), Robert Irwin
  • La Jolla Project (1984), Richard Fleischner
  • Trees (1986), Terry Allen
  • Something Pacific (1988), Nam June Paik
  • Unda (1987), Ian Hamilton Finlay
  • La Jolla Vista View (1988), William Wegman
  • Vices and Virtues (1988), Bruce Nauman
  • Untitled (1991), Micahel Asher
  • Terrace (1991), Jackie Ferrara
  • Green Table (1992), Jenny Holzer
  • Snake Path (1982), Alexis Smith
  • Red Shoes (1996), Elizabeth Murray
  • Standing (1998), Kiki Smith
  • Read/Write/Think/Dream (2001), John Baldessari
  • Bear (2005), Tim Hawkinson
  • Another (2008), Barbara Kruger

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