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Sculptor:
Yasuda, Kim 1960-  Search this
Architect:
Son, Hak Sik  Search this
Architectural firm:
Gordon, Friedman, Baldwinson Associates  Search this
Engineering firm:
Macintosh and Macintosh  Search this
Contractor:
Morley Construction Company  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: cast bronze, stainless cables and steel; Foundation: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Place:
California
Hollywood
Date:
1994
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
Summary:
A spiral of 31 cast bronze shoes suspended on cables encircling a glass elevator of a four-story parking garage. The shoes appear to walking in an upward spiral. Each shoe is suspended from two stainless cables stretched from the floor to a curved steel lighting structure at the top of the elevator shaft. The bottom of each cable is anchored to a 12-foot stainless steel rod implanted in the concrete floor.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Shoe  Search this
Homage--Muybridge, Eadweard  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA001239
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_336070