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Bayer, Herbert,
Landscape -- Canyon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Kent
Earthwork
Fountain
Site-specific
Sculpture
Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Bayer, Herbert, 1900-1985, sculptor.
Title:
Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1982.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Earth, grass, concrete, and wood.
Dimensions:
Approx 2.5 acres.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
An earthwork consisting of several mounds and berms, a stream, water elements, walkways, and a bridge.
Subject:
Landscape
--
Canyon
--
Mill Creek Canyon
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Washington
--
Kent
Earthwork
Fountain
Site-specific
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by City of
Kent
,
Kent
Arts Commission, 220 South 4th Avenue, City Hall,
Kent
,
Washington
98032
Coadministered by City of
Kent
, Parks and Recreation Department, 220 South 4th Avenue, City Hall,
Kent
,
Washington
98032
Located Corner of Smith & Titus Streets,
Kent
,
Washington
Remarks:
Funded with a National Endowment for the Arts, Art in Public Places grant of $45,000 given in 1980 and 1981 to the City of
Kent
. Additional funding was provided by the City of
Kent
,
Washington
State Arts Commission, Housing and Community Development Block Grant, King County Arts Commission, and contributions from the community. IAS files contain a related brochure titled "Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks." For related information see John Beardsley's "Earthworks and Beyond: Contemporary Art in the Landscape," New York: Abbeville Press, 1989; and Art in America (July 1986).
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Washington
survey, 1994.
Heritage Preservation SOS! survey of NEA Art in Public Places funded
sculpture
, 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 WA000085
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000085
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