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The Light That Gives

Nocturne by Vanessa Lowe

Oct 18, 202328:04Society & Culture

In 2013, Ben Davis had the crazy idea to light up the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for it's 75th birthday, and turn it into a nightly art installation. Ten years later, the Bay Lights went dark, but Davis' mission is...

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The Light That Gives is an episode from Nocturne by Vanessa Lowe. In 2013, Ben Davis had the crazy idea to light up the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for it's 75th birthday, and turn it into a nightly art installation. Ten years later, t...

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Published Oct 18, 2023, 28:04 long, audio available.

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