Photos: Annual Tucson Canstruction brings mythical creatures to Park Place Mall
Local architects, engineers, builders, contractors, and designers competed in the 2024 Tucson Canstruction on Saturday. The Mythical Creature Canstructions are on display at Park Place Mall from June 22nd to July 10th.
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Amanda Jackson, an employee at BWS Architects helps construct a jackalope statue out of canned goods during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024. Local architects, engineers, builders, contractors, and designers competed in the 2024 Tucson Canstruction on Saturday. The Mythical Creature Canstructions are on display at Park Place Mall from June 22nd to July 10th.
Shiann Claridge, left, an employee with DPR Construction places a can on top of team AZ Wildcans Loch Ness monster during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Dennis Barcena, an employee at Onyx Creative helps construct a Kraken with his team during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Alberto Quinonez, a TEP volunteer adjusts a green can on the Solar Dragon during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Paul Rosales, a TEP volunteer holds the head of the Solar Dragon during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Crista Mapes, an employee at Onyx Creative stacks blue and green cans to construct the head of the Kraken during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Tom Hackathorn exchanges cans with a teammate during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Emanuel Torres, an employee at Swaim Associates grabs cans while constructing a Loch Ness monster with team AZ Wildcans during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024. Local architects, engineers, builders, contractors, and designers competed in the 2024 Tucson Canstruction on Saturday. The Mythical Creature Canstructions are on display at Park Place Mall from June 22nd to July 10th.
Mike Culbert, an owner of Swaim Associates helps construct the Loch Ness monster with team AZ Wildcans during the annual Canstruction Tucson at Park Place Mall, 5870 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., June 22, 2024.
Local architects, engineers, builders, contractors, and designers competed in the 2024 Tucson Canstruction on Saturday. The Mythical Creature Canstructions are on display at Park Place Mall from June 22nd to July 10th.
Grace Trejo
Photojournalist
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