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It is located a few miles north of Selena's burial site at Seaside Memorial Park, and features a life-sized bronze statue of the singer, sculpted by Corpus Christi native H.W. "Buddy" Tatum. Selena's statue leans against a concrete pillar, looking towards the Corpus Christi Bay. The monument also features a motif of white roses, said to be ...
Hopkins Wade "Buddy" Tatum Jr. (born 1958) is a bronze sculptor [1] from Corpus Christi, Texas.His works include El Circo Del Mar, [2] as well as a life-sized statue of late Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla located at Mirador de la Flor.
The Selena statue and mirador in downtown Corpus Christi has a new look, new lighting and a new sound system. Described as one of eight “Mediterranean, Moroccan-inspired gazebo outlooks” along ...
Selena's grave at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi, Texas. On April 1, Bayfront Plaza in Corpus Christi held a vigil which drew 3,000 fans. [154] [155] During the event, it was announced that a public viewing of the casket would be held at the Bayfront Auditorium the following day. Fans lined up for almost one mile (1.6 km). [154]
The life-size bronze statue of Selena was sculpted by H.W. “Buddy” Tatum, a Corpus Christi artist. The musician was 24 years old when she died in 1995. Alamo Drafthouse hosting Selena-themed ...
A bird perches on a rail at Water's Edge Park while Jeff Chilcoat, of Corpus Christi, kite surfs in the marina on Friday, June 30, 2023, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Chilcoat said he's been surfing ...
In 1996, Joe Nick Patoski, a writer for The New York Times published an acclaimed biography of Selena titled Selena: Como la Flor, [146] which literary critics lauded as "the most insightful portrayal [of Selena]". [147] The city of Corpus Christi erected a life-size, bronze statue called Mirador de la Flor; years after its inception, the city ...
The father of late Mexican-American entertainer Selena Quintanilla is threatening to sue a supporter of President Donald Trump over a planned gathering around her statue in Corpus Cristi, Texas ...