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 Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis inspired Catcher Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco. |
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Cows are now on parade at American Tobacco. The campus is playing host to twelve of the decorated bovines as part of CowParade, the world’s largest public art exhibit. The cows will be on display until December 1st. The event benefits the North Carolina Children’s Hospital.
CowParade North Carolina 2012 features more than 150 art-covered cows scattered around the Triangle. The statues will be auctioned off with funds going to the hospital.
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Burts Bees created “Wild for Bees (TM)” Cow which is on display at American tobacco.Check out this News & Observer article about the CowParade in NC: CowParade public art project comes to the Triangle
- Slideshow: Now see the cows
- Find out more about CowParade North Carolina 2012
One of the American Tobacco cows is called Birtha. Andria Linn, a Durham artist, created her and came up with a way to sponsor the bovine herself. Linn made a video about the creation of Birtha, which she calls “The People’s Cow.” Watch her video here.
Thanks to ATC’s Valerie Ward for these capcom photos.
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CowParade 2012 at American Tobacco
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Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus. -
Wonder which ACC team "Moo Devil" pulls for? -
Wonder which ACC team "Moo Devil" pulls for? -
NCCU art major Quintin Neal decorated a "Eaglette" cow to honor N.C. Central. -
"Eaglette" cow represents for N.C. Central University. -
"Moo Sai Warrior Cow" was inspired by the CAN artist's niece who spent a year living in Kenya with the Maasai. -
A close up of "Moo Sai Warrior Cow" created by CAN Decorative Painting & Design. -
Carlyn Wright-Eakes created "Arcoiris" Cow for Duke Energy Foundation. -
Carlyn Wright-Eakes created "Arcoiris" Cow for Duke Energy Foundation. -
The parade of cows at American Tobacco, part of CowParade North Carolina 2012. -
"Catcher" Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco, was inspired by Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis. -
"Catcher" Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco, was inspired by Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis. -
Blue Cross Blue Shield NC created "Blue Moove" cow. -
Blue Cross Blue Shield NC created "Blue Moove" cow. -
"Durham Traveler" Cow features the Durham skyline. -
A close up of the Bull City skyline on "Durham Traveler" Cow. -
"Durham Traveler" Cow features the Durham skyline. -
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin sponsored "The Dreamer" Cow created by Scott Harris. -
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin sponsored "The Dreamer" Cow created by Scott Harris. -
"Which Shade of Blue Are You?" Cow features Tar Heel blue on one side... -
...and Duke blue on the other. -
"Which Shade of Blue Are You?" Cow, created by Joanne Goodwin, seems to have a split personality. -
"Birtha" Cow created by Durham artist Andria Linn, resides outside the Tobacco Road Restaurant. -
Durham artist Andria Linn calls her "Birtha" Cow The People's Cow because of the many people who helped her sponsor the bovine. -
Cows surround the fountains. -
Cows surround the fountains. -
"Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow is sponsored by none other than Burts Bees. -
"Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow is sponsored by none other than Burts Bees. -
A close up of the "bee garden" atop "Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow from Burts Bees. -
Cary artist Helen Seebold created "Night-N-Day" Cow. -
Cary artist Helen Seebold created "Night-N-Day" Cow. -
A close up of "Night-N-Day" Cow by Cary artist Helen Seebold. -
Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus. -
Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus.
CowParade 2012 at American Tobacco
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Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus.
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Wonder which ACC team "Moo Devil" pulls for?
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Wonder which ACC team "Moo Devil" pulls for?
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NCCU art major Quintin Neal decorated a "Eaglette" cow to honor N.C. Central.
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"Eaglette" cow represents for N.C. Central University.
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"Moo Sai Warrior Cow" was inspired by the CAN artist's niece who spent a year living in Kenya with the Maasai.
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A close up of "Moo Sai Warrior Cow" created by CAN Decorative Painting & Design.
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Carlyn Wright-Eakes created "Arcoiris" Cow for Duke Energy Foundation.
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Carlyn Wright-Eakes created "Arcoiris" Cow for Duke Energy Foundation.
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The parade of cows at American Tobacco, part of CowParade North Carolina 2012.
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"Catcher" Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco, was inspired by Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis.
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"Catcher" Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco, was inspired by Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield NC created "Blue Moove" cow.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield NC created "Blue Moove" cow.
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"Durham Traveler" Cow features the Durham skyline.
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A close up of the Bull City skyline on "Durham Traveler" Cow.
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"Durham Traveler" Cow features the Durham skyline.
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The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin sponsored "The Dreamer" Cow created by Scott Harris.
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The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin sponsored "The Dreamer" Cow created by Scott Harris.
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"Which Shade of Blue Are You?" Cow features Tar Heel blue on one side...
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...and Duke blue on the other.
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"Which Shade of Blue Are You?" Cow, created by Joanne Goodwin, seems to have a split personality.
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"Birtha" Cow created by Durham artist Andria Linn, resides outside the Tobacco Road Restaurant.
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Durham artist Andria Linn calls her "Birtha" Cow The People's Cow because of the many people who helped her sponsor the bovine.
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Cows surround the fountains.
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Cows surround the fountains.
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"Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow is sponsored by none other than Burts Bees.
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"Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow is sponsored by none other than Burts Bees.
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A close up of the "bee garden" atop "Wild for Bees (TM)" Cow from Burts Bees.
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Cary artist Helen Seebold created "Night-N-Day" Cow.
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Cary artist Helen Seebold created "Night-N-Day" Cow.
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A close up of "Night-N-Day" Cow by Cary artist Helen Seebold.
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Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus.
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Twelve cows in CowParade North Carolina 2012 now line the walks of the American Tobacco Campus.