Artwork copyright Buster Simpson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2023.

Artwork copyright Buster Simpson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2023.

Artwork copyright Buster Simpson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2023.

Artwork copyright Buster Simpson. Photo courtesy of the artist, 1981.

Radar Lure, 1981

Buster Simpson
American (born 1942)

Location: Washington State Arts Commission - Elliott Bay, Seattle

About the Artwork

'Fishing Silhouette' is a steel sculpture created by artist Buster Simpson. It is located on a piling in Elliott Bay near Downtown Seattle. You can spot the sculpture from the walking trails in Elliott Bay Park.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Washington State Arts Commission.

About the Artist

Seattle-based artist Buster Simpson creates conceptual sculptures and public art installations with an emphasis on our relationship to urban growth, the structure of our communities, and our interaction with the environment.