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Every, Tom,
Abstract
Allegory -- Place
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin
Sculpture
Forevertron, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Every, Tom, 1938- , sculptor.
Title:
Forevertron, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
Begun 1983.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Found objects, painted.
Dimensions:
H. 50 ft. x W. 120 (300 tons).
Description:
Abstract four-story
sculpture
with an area nearly the size of football field. Its elements include an oval copper form at its highest, central point, several arch forms connecting components, engine parts and a spiral staicase. There is a tea house on the far right and a telescope on the far left. The
sculpture
is depicted as a means by which to propel a person to Heaven.
Subject:
Abstract
Allegory
--
Place
--
Extraterrestrial
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Wisconsin
Sculpture
Owner:
Owned by Every, Tom,
Wisconsin
Located Dr. Evermore's Art Park, behind Delaney’s Surplus, State Highway 12, seven miles south of Baraboo and seven miles north of Prairie du Sac, Sumpter,
Wisconsin
Remarks:
The materials used to create this
sculpture
were salvaged from the Apollo 13 moon mission, Edison/General Electric Laboratories and other heavy industrial plants. Additional sculptures installed at Dr. Evermore's Art Park include: Juicer Bug, Arachna Artie, Epicurean, The Dragon, The UFO, and Bird Band and Orchestra.
References:
Noell, Robert, Jr., 1991.
Felley, Jim, 2011.
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 73262283
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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