Unread Vision, (sculpture).

Unread Vision, (sculpture).

Buchman, James, 1948- , sculptor.

Unread Vision, (sculpture).

1973-1974. Installed 1974.

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Sculpture: granite, steel, and steel cable; Foundation: concrete.

Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. 10 in. x 15 in. x 76 in.; Each foundation: approx. W. 35 in. x D. 80 in.

An abstract sculpture with eight ridged granite boulders forming an arch, four boulders on each side. Steel and steel cable band the granite, with the cable bolted to the steel. Each of the two groups of boulders is mounted upon a separate foundation.

Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Potsdam

Administered by State University College at Potsdam, Art Department, Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, New York 13676 Accession Number: 1975.2M

Located State University College at Potsdam, In front of Crane Snell Music Theatre, Potsdam, New York

The sculpture was funded through the Potsdam College Foundation Developmental Fund. Nearby plaque reads: UNREAD VISION/JAMES BUCHMAN/1973-1974. IAS files contain an excerpt from a flyer by the college entitled "Potsdam College Sculpture Park, A Walking Tour," and a cataloging sheet for the sculpture from the Curator of the Art Collection.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.

Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.

State University College at Potsdam, Brainerd Art Gallery, 1976.

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