{"id":264594,"date":"2025-11-01T08:45:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/264594\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T08:45:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:45:09","slug":"viral-bridge-artwork-in-indio-draws-praise-and-safety-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/264594\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral bridge artwork in Indio draws praise and safety concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) &#8211; A new piece of public art on the Fred Waring Drive bridge near Madison Street is turning heads across the Coachella Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The recently unveiled installation features a series of sequential silhouettes designed to create a flipbook-style optical illusion as drivers pass by. The effect makes the images appear to move, transforming a simple bridge crossing into a brief, animated experience.<\/p>\n<p>Photos and videos of the artwork have quickly gone viral on social media, where many users are praising the creativity and visual impact.<\/p>\n<p>But not everyone is convinced the design is entirely positive. Some residents have raised concerns about potential driver distraction, arguing that the illusion could draw attention away from the road.<\/p>\n<p>Stay with News Channel 3 for more.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>News Channel 3 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kesq.com\/about-us\/2022\/07\/14\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kesq.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) &#8211; A new piece of public art on the Fred Waring Drive bridge near Madison&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[228,226,227,229,88],"class_list":{"0":"post-264594","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}