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Paley, Albert,
Paley Studio Ltd.,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
EPOCH, (sculpture).
Artist:
Paley
, Albert, 1944- , sculptor.
Paley
Studio
Ltd
.,
fabricator
.
Title:
EPOCH, (sculpture).
Dates:
2000. Dedicated April 19, 2004.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted steel.
Dimensions:
H. approx 25 ft.
Inscription:
ALBERT
PALEY
2004 (Poem:) WE ARE/FLESH AND BLOOD/STEEL AND SKIN.STRUGGLING WITHIN/A LINEAR LIGHT/TOWARD ONE HEARTBEAT/THAT FORGES/A SACRED SPACE,/AN ENTRANCE/TO OUR FRAGILE/DREAMS THAT RISE/UPON A MUSCLE/OF MEMORY/AND WIND/DOLORES KENDRICK.POET LAUREATE/WASHINGTON, DC signed
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities, 410 8th Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20004
Located PEPCO, 701 9th Street, N.W., corner of 9th and G Streets, Washington, District of Columbia 20001
Remarks:
IAS files contain images of speakers at the dedication, a dedication program, and pages from the Commission of Fine Arts minutes. The inscribed poem is by Dolores Kendrick, the poet laureate of the District of Columbia. The sculpture was orginally intended to be located in front of the Martin Luther King Library. The current site was selected in 2002
References:
Commission of Fine Arts, 2004.
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 71500704
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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