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pARTy for PEG, (sculpture). Artist:  Miller, Alice Guffey, 1951- , sculptor. Title:  pARTy for PEG, (sculpture). Dates:  2009. Dedicated May 2010. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculptures: aluminum; Bases: brick, concrete, found objects. Dimensions:  5 parts. Each sculpture: approx. 7 ft. 1/2 in. x 18 ft x 20 ft.; Each base: approx. 3 ft. x 18 ft. x 18 ft. Inscription:  (On aluminum plaque on base of fiddle player:) pARTy for PEG . a tribute / to Peg Newton Smith, a true Arkansas Spirit / This community collective of shared memories is built on a / Legacy of Living and giving . Alice Guffey Miller's sculpture / is Arkansas-made by 100s of Arkansawyers / Representing all 75 Arkansas counties. Built with private donations to the Historic Arkansas Museum Foundation. signed Description:  Installation features an aluminum figure of a fiddle player and four pairs of aluminum dancers each resting atop a square brick base adorned with concrete panels embedded with found objects. There are a total of 75 concrete panels adorned with found objects. The bases for each pair of dancers are arranged in a square, and one dancer in each pair reaches up to place a hand on a central wheel. A rooster stands atop the center of the wheel. The installation also features aluminum birds installed along the roof line of two nearby buildings. Subject:  Figure group Recreation -- Dancing Performing Arts -- Music -- Violin Animal -- Bird -- Chicken Object Type:  Sculpture Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock Owner:  Historic Arkansas Museum, 200 East Third Street, South side of Second Street between Cumberland and Scott Streets, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 References:  State of Arkansas, Department of Arkansas Heritage, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 2012. 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 74850167   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 74850167 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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