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    		• Law, Carolyn,
     
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    		• Berger, Margi,
     
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    		• Shaw, Benson,
     
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    		• Object -- Foliage
     
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    		• Abstract -- Geometric
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Balance, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Law, Carolyn, 1951- , sculptor.
    Berger, Margi, author.
    Shaw, Benson, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Balance, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated June 5, 1993.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 1/2 in. x 5 ft. x 5 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On one end of sidewalk piece:) IT WOULD BE WELL/TO STOP - LOOK UP (On opposite end of sidewalk piece:) TO WHERE THE SKY'S/BEEN CUT IN BRANCHES unsigned
    Description: 
    A square section of sidewalk with relief carving. The two outside borders have a repeating pattern. The center is a square with an overlapping concentric pattern with leaf and hand imprints pressed in random intervals. In the center of each border pattern is a human footprint.
    Subject: 
    Object -- Foliage
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Bainbridge Island Arts & Humanities Council, 261 Madison Avenue South, Bainbridge Island, Washington 98110
    Located High School Road, Bainbridge Island, Washington
    Remarks: 
    The poem imprinted in the sidewalk piece is by Margi Berger. The sculpture was a Percent for Art project for the city of Bainbridge Island.
    Nearby plaque reads: "BALANCE"/WORDS BY MARTI BERGER/ARTIST-CAROLYN LAW WITH BENSON SHAW/1% FOR PUBLIC ART PROJECT CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND/DEDICATED JUNE 5, 1993.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.
    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 WA000414
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