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Architects Peter Nylon and Ean Eldred are hoping to take this piece of the former ferry Kalakala, acquired by the city of Kirkland, and turn it into a sculpture and partial bridge. The rusty hulk is sitting at... (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times)

As an art-deco vessel, a beached fish cannery or a rusted-out carcass, the ferry Kalakala has always captured artists’ imaginations. Now Kirkland, where it was built, has plans to turn it into giant public art.