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Barr, Roger,
Branscom, Don,
Utilicon,
Guiton Pools,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Redding
Fountain
Kinetic
Sculpture
Arch/Flight One, (sculpture).
Artist:
Barr, Roger, 1921- , sculptor.
Branscom, Don, assistant.
Utilicon,
fabricator
.
Guiton Pools,
fabricator
.
Title:
Arch/Flight One, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978-1979. Dedicated November 1, 1979.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: concrete aggregate.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. 10 x 10 x 10 ft.
Inscription:
Arch/Flight One/by Sculptor/Roger Barr/1978-1979 unsigned
Description:
Abstract stainless steel sculpture consisting of a vertical disc and an undulating arch over the disc. The disc is mounted on a shaft and can be manually rotated at intervals to provide visual variety. The sculpture is mounted on a black concrete aggregate base which stands in a round fountain basin.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Redding
Fountain
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of California, State Office Building, 2115 Akard Avenue, Room 15, Redding, California 96001
Located Redding State Office Building, Department of Motor Vehicles, 2135 Akard Avenue, Redding, California
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned as an Art in State Buildings project. Cost of the sculpture was $60,000. The sculpture was fabricated by Utilicon; the fountain basin was fabricated by Guiton Pools. The disc of the sculpture is manually rotated to a different position three or four times a year. IAS files contain copy of related artist's statement and copy of related Oct. 2, 1979 State of California press release.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
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 CA001674
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001674
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