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Blum, Andrea,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Bench
Sculpture
Rotational Shift, (sculpture).
Artist:
Blum, Andrea, 1950- , sculptor.
Title:
Rotational Shift, (sculpture).
Dates:
1987. June 6, 1987.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: reinforced, cast concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 18 in. x 76 ft. x 120 ft.
Inscription:
"Rotational Shift" Andrea Blum (copyright symbol) 1987/Commissioned Under the Wisconsin Arts Board Percent for Art Program signed
Description:
Functional terrace with a vertical layering of circular motifs designed into the pavement. Concrete is tinted with 3 mixes (white matrix seeded with white stone, tan with yellow aggregate, and dark grey with black and amber stone). Design features an elevated platform (18 inches) with bench seating alcoves, railing and 3 circular pod seats.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Bench
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1210 West Dayton Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Located University of Wisconsin-Madison, Orchard Street, in front of the Computer Science Building, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Remarks:
A plaque on the wall near the entrance to the educational building reads: Design for Orchard Street Terrace/Commissioned under/The Wisconsin Arts Board/Percent for Art Program. Additional information is available in Frances W. Hurst's "A Common Joy," 1991.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
Wisconsin Arts Board, Percent for Art Program, 2003.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
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.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS WI000399
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