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Movin' On (for Jesse Owens), (sculpture). Artist:  Ginnever, Charles, 1931- , sculptor. Hobart Institute of Welding Technology, fabricator. Title:  Movin' On (for Jesse Owens), (sculpture). Dates:  1980. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Cor-Ten steel. Dimensions:  Approx. 7 x 35 x 11 ft. Inscription:  c C. Ginnever 1980 signed Description:  Abstract sculpture consisting of five open quadrilateral shapes are linked together to suggest Olympic Rings. The two end rings and the center ring sit directly on the ground. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Homage -- Owens, Jesse Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Track & Field Ceremony -- Festival -- Olympics Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Dayton Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, Ohio 45405 Located Dave Hall Plaza, Near corner of 5th & Main Streets, adjacent to Stouffers Hotel, Dayton, Ohio Remarks:  The sculpture was commissioned by the City of Dayton City Beautiful Council's Alternative Spaces Residency Program and was purchased by the Dayton Art Institute. Steel was provided by Armco Steel Corporation. Fabrication assistance was provided by Hobart School of Welding Technology. The sculpture was named in honor of Jesse Owens, who died the week the piece was installed. IAS files contain copy of artist's sketch and copies of related articles from Dayton Daily News, April 1 & 3, 1980 and Jan. 6, 1981. IAS files contain excerpt from "Quintessence No. 3: the documentary catalogue of the City Beautiful program", Dayton: City of Dayton, pg. 14-26. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio 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 OH000652   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000652 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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