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Sculptor:
Eldred, Dale 1933-1993  Search this
Medium:
Steel
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Appleton Center Houdini Plaza Roof Appleton Wisconsin
Date:
Installed 1989
Notes:
Hurst, Frances, 1992.
Summary:
This solar sculpture installed on the roof of the Appleton Center is made of steel and reflective material known as diffraction grating, which captures and divides the sun's rays into the various elements of the light spectrum. The sculpture changes appearance as the sun's position changes.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Control number:
IAS 73262396
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_361258