A new sculpture on Bradenton’s Riverwalk ties history, culture and community together, allowing residents to “experience nature from a different perspective,” the artist says.
The Singing River, located in Manatee Mineral Springs Park at 1312 Second Ave. E., Bradenton, uses colors to mimic the Florida’s scenic sunsets and will even “sing” with help from the wind.
The sculpture uses a series of laser-cut tubes installed overhead, so that when the breeze blows, the installation makes a soft, pleasant sound. The artist, Reinaldo Correa, said the acoustics are “designed so that it’s very subtle.”…