About

In the vibrant streets of Lisbon, the Big Raccoon stands as a testament to creativity and environmental consciousness. Crafted by the renowned artist Bordalo II, this striking sculpture belongs to the renowned "Trash Animals" series. Made entirely from old car parts, metal scraps, and various discarded materials, it showcases not only artistic ingenuity but also an important message about sustainability and waste. With an impressive 4.7 average rating on Google, it's an awe-inspiring sight that captivates both art enthusiasts and casual passersby alike.

Features

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
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W aldo
W aldo
4 months ago on Google

Big Raccoon, por Bordalo II is een opvallende kunstinstallatie van de beroemde Portugese kunstenaar Bordalo II. Bordalo II staat bekend om zijn innovatieve gebruik van afgedankte materialen en transformeert afval tot tot nadenken stemmende sculpturen. Dit werk, te zien in Lissabon, maakt deel uit van zijn serie 'Trash Animals', die de impact van afval op dieren in het wild en het milieu wil benadrukken. De wasbeersculptuur is gemaakt van diverse materialen, waaronder oude auto-onderdelen, metaalresten en ander afval, en toont de toewijding van de kunstenaar aan duurzaamheid en milieubewustzijn.

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Ηλιας Τζουμακης
Ηλιας Τζουμακης
6 months ago on Google

Εξαιρετικό.

Some Guy
Some Guy
7 months ago on Google

Awesome piece of work. Has to be viewed at a certain perspective cause it’s is built over a set of terraced walls. Up close looks like nothing and as you step further back it aligns and comes in to focus.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Big Raccoon Por Bordalo II?
    Big Raccoon Por Bordalo II is located at R. Bartolomeu Dias 43, 1400-038, Lisbon, Portugal.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Lg. Princesa (394 m walk)
    • Bus stop Av. Restelo (Estádio) (497 m walk)
    • Bus stop Av. Restelo (513 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mosteiro Jerónimos (540 m walk)
  • How is Big Raccoon Por Bordalo II rated by visitors?
    Big Raccoon Por Bordalo II has an average rating of 4.7 based on 594 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.