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Sculptor:
Cunningham, Linda 1939-  Search this
Medium:
Steel I beams and wood beams
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Located Wright State University 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway Fairborn Ohio 45324
Lent by Cunningham, Linda P. O. Box 3003 Lancaster Pennsylvania 17604
Date:
1997. Installed Oct. 27, 1998
Notes:
The Sculpture Center, 1999.
Summary:
Abstract sculpture comprised of wood and twisted steel I-beams arranged on the staging area of the University amphitheater. The wooden sections are bolted together and have indications of burning. The I-beams are painted brick red. The wood and steel elements are arranged in small groups around the staging area. Emmanuel Levinas' "Totalite et Infini" is translated into six languages and inscribed on as many plaques installed on the sculpture.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74900012
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341999