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  • Buchanan, Beverly,
     
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  • Unknown (Macon, Georgia),
     
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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Ethnic -- African
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Miami
     
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  • Bench
     
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    Blue Station Stones, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Buchanan, Beverly, 1940-2015, sculptor.
    Unknown (Macon, Georgia), fabricator.
    Title: 
    Blue Station Stones, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Installed 1986.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Cast concrete, dyed.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    The sculpture consists of ten large stones and eight small stones, dyed cobalt-blue, placed in a ring around evergreen foliage. The stones are in a seating and table arrangement, placed directly on the ground.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Ethnic -- African
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Miami
    Bench
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Metro Dade County, Art in Public Places, 111 N.W. 1st Street, #610, Miami, Florida 33128
    Located Earlington Heights Metrorail Station, N.W. 41st Street & N.W. 21st Avenue, Miami, Florida
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture is part of the Metro Dade County Art in Public Places program for artwork placement on the Metrorail North Line. Sculpture was inspired by African ancestral tribal forms. IAS files contain articles from: The Miami Herald, May 22, 1986, Neighbors section, pg. 2A; and The Miami Times, May 22, 1986. IAS files also contain checklist entitled "Metrorail Art."
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Miami survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Miami Herald, May 22, 1986, Neighbors section, pg. 2A.
    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 FL000753
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