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    The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo ("our town" in Spanish) are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural...
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    neighborhood. Watts is noted internationally for the landmark Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, which are a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument and also listed on...
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  • Rodia may refer to: Rodia, Achaea, Greece Rodia, Grevena, Greece Rodia, Larissa, Greece Relative Optical Density Image Analysis (RODIA) Simon Rodia, Italian-American...
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    Phoenix, Arizona by Boyce Luther Gulley Watts Tower, designed and built by Simon Rodia "National Register Information System – Coral Castle (#84000840)". National...
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    Antonio Gaudi alongside of untrained brickaleurs Clarence Schmidt, Simon Rodia and Ferdinand Cheval that gave me as a trained artist the rationale to...
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    Bomarzo, as well as Palais Idéal by Ferdinand Cheval, and Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, decided to make something similar in design for her monumental sculpture...
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  • removed from cover, but a space remains) (13) Huntz Hall (actor) (14) Simon Rodia (designer and builder of the Watts Towers) (15) Bob Dylan (singer/songwriter)...
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    Watts Towers in Los Angeles were built over a period of 30 years by Simon Rodia, a construction worker and tile mason. Begun in 1921, the 17 interconnected...
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    Magnetic current. Homestead, Florida: Rock Gate. Viktor Schauberger Simon Rodia Electromagnetic lock — about the "Magnetic Motion Holder" experiment...
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    non-profit and educational corporation. June 26, 1986. Watts Towers. Sabato "Simon" Rodia constructed towers of wire, concrete and fragments of tile and china...
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    sculptures with a tightly associated theme. Examples include Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, Buddha Park and Sala Keoku by Bunleua Sulilat, and The Palais idéal...
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  • feature-length documentary film depicting the life of Sabato Rodia, also known as Sam Rodia and Simon Rodia, the Italian immigrant who created the Watts Towers...
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    is an American football tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles Sabato "Simon" Rodia,(1879 or 1886–1965) creator of giant folk art Watts Towers in Los Angeles...
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    front Swiss chalet Visionary environments Naïve art or outsider art Simon Rodia Watts Towers Friedensreich Hundertwasser KunstHausWien Waldspirale Mary...
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  • (1895–1963), Mexico/United States Royal Robertson (1930–1997), United States Simon Rodia (1879–1965), Italy/United States Juanita Rogers (1934–1985), United States...
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    the Vietnam War. Ferdinand Cheval Enoch Tanner Wickham Howard Finster Simon Rodia "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic...
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    Topanga State Park Verdugo Mountains State Recreation Area Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park Will Rogers State Historic Park Will Rogers State...
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    216667; -118.283333 (Verdugo Mountains) 251 102 1984 Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park State historic park Watts neighborhood, Los Angeles...
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  • Historic Park Wassama Round House State Historic Park Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park Will Rogers...
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  • Daniel Guerra Shawn Harrison – Sean Jimmy Yung – Liko Allan Arbus]] – Simon 'Sam' Rodia Montrose Hagins – Hellen Littlefield Carmen Zapata – Consuelo Guerra...
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    Historic Park State historic park Madera 27 11 1978 Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park State historic park Los Angeles 0.11 0.045 1978 Weaverville...
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  • change. He was cofounder of the Watts Towers Art Center, adjacent to Simon Rodia's landmark Watts Towers in Watts, Los Angeles, California. Purifoy was...
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  • Frederick C. Sauer, Aspinwall, Pennsylvania[citation needed] Watts Towers by Simon Rodia, Watts district of Los Angeles, California[citation needed] Wadham's...
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    architect, teacher and designer, son of Giovan Battista Filippo Basile. Simon Rodia (1879–1965), was an architect. His most famous creation are the Watts...
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    Bianco was the chief stone carver at Mount Rushmore from 1933 to 1940. Simon Rodia, an immigrant construction worker, built the Watts Towers over a period...
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  • its name to the Roman Aqua Augusta aqueduct which it supplied. Sabato "Simon" Rodia (1879–1965), sculptor Baia Mare, Romania, since 2003 "Superficie di Comuni...
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    for example, came about through reapplication of salvaged fabric. Simon Rodia's Watts Towers (1921–1954) in Los Angeles exemplifies upcycling of scrap...
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    by Simon Rodia's Watts Towers, which she witnessed being built in her childhood. Saar said that she was "fascinated by the materials that Simon Rodia used...
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    Bomarzo (Italy) Tressa Prisbrey: Bottle Village (US) Ron's Place (UK) Simon Rodia: Watts Towers (US) Nek Chand Saini (नेक चंद सैणी): Rock Garden of Chandigarh...
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  • towers," said Jeanne Morgan, a charter member of the Committee for Simon Rodia's Towers in Watts. "Without his participation, the towers would have been...
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