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Earth Dance/Sky Song, (sculpture). Artist:  Asay, Roger, 1941- , sculptor. Title:  Earth Dance/Sky Song, (sculpture). Dates:  Spring 1986. Relocated Aug. 1987. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Ponderosa pine. Dimensions:  Overall: approx. 15 x 25 x 25 ft.; Tall section: approx. 15 ft. x 23 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft.; Lower section: approx. 4 ft. 10 in. x 18 ft. x 11 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  An abstract sculpture comprised of upright Ponderosa pine logs, with a taller and a lower section. The logs slightly bend and curve and each tilts in its own direction. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Chino Valley Sculpture Owner:  Coadministered by Arizona Commission on the Arts, 417 West Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85003 Coadministered by Chino Valley Unified School District, 115 North Highway 89, Chino Valley, Arizona 86323 Located Del Rio Elementary School, 1035 Road One West, NW, Chino Valley, Arizona Remarks:  Commissioned by the Arizona Commission on the Arts and Chino Valley Schools. The total cost of the sculpture was $5,500, with the commission providing $1,750. The sculpture was originally installed on the grounds of the older part of Del Rio School; but was moved in August 1987, when new addition added. IAS files contain copy of contract between the artist and school district, and artist's statement, elevation plans and diagrams for the work. Children climb on the sculpture. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey,1993. Arizona Commission on the Arts, 1990. 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 65590015   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 65590015 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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