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Perless, Robert,
O'Brien, Stephen,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Storrs
Kinetic
Sculpture
Mobius Solaris, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Perless, Robert, 1938- , sculptor.
O'Brien, Stephen, assistant.
Title:
Mobius Solaris, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1995.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Stainless steel with acrylic polymer prisms.
Dimensions:
28 x 17 x 17 ft.
Inscription:
(Welded on pylon:) Mobius Solaris (copyright symbol) 1995/Robert Perless/Fabricated by:/Robert Perless/Stephen O'Brien/Commissioned by:/CT Commission on the Arts signed
Description:
Sculpture
based on the Mobius form (three edges, single plane) which reflects light through prisms. Contains a heliostat which tracks the sun and rotates the
sculpture
.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Connecticut
--
Storrs
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
University of
Connecticut
,
Storrs
,
Connecticut
Remarks:
Commissioned by the
Connecticut
Commission on the Arts. Stephen O'Brien, the sculptor's assistant, helped fabricate the piece.
References:
Perless, Robert, 2002.
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 74800007
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