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Images, (sculpture). Artist:  Blankley, Rod, sculptor. Title:  Images, (sculpture). Dates:  1988. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: marble and steel; Base: flagstone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 2 in. x 6 ft. x 4 ft. 4 in. Inscription:  Rod Blankley (Plaque on left side near base:) "Images"/Artists: Rod Blankley/and Emerson Students/of 1988/commissioned by the City of Albuquerque 1% for Art Program signed Description:  Depiction of an open book with steel rods used as the binding. The proper right side resembles pages of the book. The book has carvings of a stork, hourglass, moon, child, circle, and house. Subject:  Object -- Written Matter -- Book Animal -- Bird -- Stork Object -- Other -- Hourglass Landscape -- Celestial -- Moon Figure -- Child Architecture -- Domestic -- House Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Albuquerque, Public Art Program, P. O. Box 1293, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103 Located John Carrillo Park, 620 Georgia S.E., Albuquerque, New Mexico Remarks:  The sculpture was created through a community project in which students from Emerson School were able to participate throughout the project. The project had the backing of the Albuquerque Public Schools and the City of Albuquerque. Blankley was paid $17,5000 to produce the work from the city's One Percent for the Arts Program. IAS files contain a copy of the project initiation form from the City of Albuquerque dated April 17, 1987 and related correspondence. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1993. 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 NM000001   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NM000001 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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