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Luckhart, RaVae Marsh,
Architecture -- Industry
Abstract -- Geometric
Kinetic
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Rapid City
Sculpture
Untitled, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Luckhart, RaVae Marsh, sculptor.
Title:
Untitled, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
(Windmill), (
sculpture
).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Metal, painted, with heavy wire, metal poles, and a metal girder, painted.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. 7 ft. 5 in. x 7 ft. x 7 ft.; Foundation: approx. Diam. 4 ft. 9 1/2 in. sq.
Description:
A mechanical windmill. The
sculpture
consist of a central upright girder, painted brown, which supports a platform and a metal pole which supports the moveable portion of the work. The platform is also supported by metal poles, painted orange and yellow, which extend diagonally from the foundation to the bottom of the platform. The moveable portion of the
sculpture
is comprised of a metal ring with eight paddles evenly spaced along the outside surface of the ring. The ring rotates along the vertical axis of the metal pole when the paddles are propelled by wind. In the center of the ring, attached to the metal pole, are two freeform shapes, one painted yellow and the other painted orange, laced with heavy wire.
Subject:
Architecture
--
Industry
--
Windmill
Abstract
--
Geometric
Object Type:
Kinetic
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
South
Dakota
--
Rapid
City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by
South
Dakota
School of Mines & Technology, 501 East St. Joseph Street,
Rapid
City
,
South
Dakota
57701
Located
South
Dakota
School of Mines and Technology, Behind the O'Harra & the Civil/Mechanical Engineering buildings,
Rapid
City
,
South
Dakota
Remarks:
Sculpture
created by students of
South
Dakota
School of Mines and Technology under the supervision of RaVae Luckhart.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
South
Dakota
survey, 1993.
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 SD000041
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