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Umi Statue

Aurora, Colorado

A permanent sculpture by Daniel Popper. 

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A new sculpture by Daniel Popper, and a permanent addition to the new community of Aurora Highlands. 

Cast in resin and standing about 25 feet, Umi will continue to greet new homeowners and visitors to Hogan Park for the foreseeable future.

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Parking is currently on-street only, but the neighborhood is new and there is not a lot of traffic.

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