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Sculptor:
Abbott, Barbara  Search this
Drew, Frances  Search this
Contractor:
Davis, Raymond  Search this
Assistant:
Avant, James  Search this
Johnson, Randolf  Search this
Moore, Donna  Search this
Moore, Charles  Search this
Foster, Ruth  Search this
Schmidt, Amy  Search this
Stevenson, Terri  Search this
Hamilton, Betsy  Search this
Yeager, Mandy  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: ceramic, concrete and glass over steel armature and wire lathe; Foundation: concrete
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Mosaic
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Shreveport Downtown Development Authority 401 Edwards Street Shreveport Louisiana 71101
Located Southwest corner of Texas & McNeil Streets Shreveport Louisiana
Date:
1994. Copyrighted 1994. Dedicated Jan. 10, 1994
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1995.
Image on file.
signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
An abstract sculpture consisting of two arched openings, one within the other, that people can walk through. The sculpture is decorated with a mosaic of colorful tiles, glass and small found objects, including perfume bottles, arranged in modified quilt patterns. Recessed lighting is in the foundation.
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAS LA000359
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_332683