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Asay, Roger,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Chino Valley
Sculpture
Earth Dance/Sky Song, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Asay, Roger, 1941- , sculptor.
Title:
Earth Dance/Sky Song, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
Spring 1986. Relocated Aug. 1987.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Ponderosa pine.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. 15 x 25 x 25 ft.; Tall section: approx. 15 ft. x 23 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft.; Lower section: approx. 4 ft. 10 in. x 18 ft. x 11 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An abstract
sculpture
comprised of upright Ponderosa pine logs, with a taller and a lower section. The logs slightly bend and curve and each tilts in its own direction.
Subject:
Abstract
--
Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Arizona
--
Chino
Valley
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by
Arizona
Commission on the Arts, 417 West Roosevelt Street, Phoenix,
Arizona
85003
Coadministered by
Chino
Valley
Unified School District, 115 North Highway 89,
Chino
Valley
,
Arizona
86323
Located Del Rio Elementary School, 1035 Road One West, NW,
Chino
Valley
,
Arizona
Remarks:
Commissioned by the
Arizona
Commission on the Arts and
Chino
Valley
Schools. The total cost of the
sculpture
was $5,500, with the commission providing $1,750. The
sculpture
was originally installed on the grounds of the older part of Del Rio School; but was moved in August 1987, when new addition added. IAS files contain copy of contract between the artist and school district, and artist's statement, elevation plans and diagrams for the work. Children climb on the
sculpture
.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Arizona
survey,1993.
Arizona
Commission on the Arts, 1990.
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 65590015
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
65590015
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