Villareal, who has works the Museum of Modern Art in New York CIty and the National Gallery in D.
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Mr. Villareal did just that, coming up with the design, overseeing the installation and programming the sequencing of lights.
The result is an open-ended piece of art that Villareal calls highly subjective.
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"What people will be seeing are abstract sequences which are inspired by the kinetic activity around the bridge, " said Villareal.
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Real are thought to be waiting to conclude a deal for Villareal's Spanish international Santi Carzola before releasing Robinho for transfer.
Mr. Villareal recently discussed the scale and impact of the project, which organizers say will change the skyline of San Francisco.
The designs Villareal created and programmed to flicker across the bridge don't include any images or text, and the sequence won't ever repeat itself.
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And Cristian Zapata, 26, arrived last summer after marshaling the defense of a horrible Villareal side that was relegated to the Spanish second division.
Relieved to finally hit the On button for the project after years of work, Villareal isn't thinking that far into the future at the moment.
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Mr. Davis, who knew of Mr. Villareal's previous work in Silicon Valley, says he invited the artist to take his broad concept and run with it.
Real had targeted Villareal's Spain international Santi Carzola or Valencia's David Villa after missing out on Ronaldo, but both have recently signed new contracts with their clubs.
Kanoute's Sevilla, who are in third place, can still win the title too if they beat Villareal and both Barcelona and Real Madrid lose their games this weekend.
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Just hours before they were arrested, federal authorities taped a phone conversation between them in which Cardona brags about killing 14-year-old Inez Villareal and his cousin, a Cardona rival.
The designs were also inspired by Villareal's previous experiences in the Bay Area in the 1990s, when he worked in a research lab in Palo Alto and attended the Burning Man festival.
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Michael Beman of the University of California Merced, Nicole Goebel of University of California Santa Cruz, Andrew Lucas, of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Tracy Villareal of the University of Texas and oceanographer Elise Ralph of the Boston software company Wise Eddy.
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And in one of the neatest art installations we've seen this week, Leo Villareal announced plans to install a 30-foot-tall "Buckyball" sculpture that's made up of 180 glowing LED tubes in New York City's Madison Square Park later this year.
While designing the sequences, Villareal had to address practical issues like safety for passing boats and drivers on the bridge, as well as artistic considerations such as making sure the animations were viewable from up close, below the bridge, and as far away as Twin Peaks, where the bridge can been seen on fog-free nights.
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