Ian Bracegirdle’s sculpture can be found in Croydon Town Park, near Fred Geale Oval, as it perches on reeds.
Ian Bracegirdle’s sculpture captures the Spotted Marsh Frog, a species found in the nearby Tarralla Creek Wetlands, as it perches on reeds.
The dynamic pose and engaging features of this artwork may endear it to local families, but the subject matter is also a reminder of the fragility of urban ecosystems. The sculptor captures a local species quite literally, in the balance.
Ian Bracegirdle, Spotted Marsh Frog 2019, fibre-reinforced cement, steel and copper
Near Fred Geale Oval, Croydon 3136 View map
Near Fred Geale Oval , Croydon 3136