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Three Ghost Ships
Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC, USA
Artist: Chris Burden
overview of installation at Gibbes Museum of Art
About this project:
Three small sailboats ― named U, S, and A ― represent a modern-day Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria. Their remote navigational and sail-handling equipment will make unmanned expeditions possible, in reference to Charleston's historic role as a center of colonial and naval activity.
TP-04-03-01