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Caricof-Burns, Kathleen,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Sculpture
Embrace, (sculpture).
Artist:
Caricof-Burns, Kathleen, sculptor.
Title:
Embrace, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed June 23, 2016.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Cor-Ten steel plate.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx.15 x 10 x 6 ft.
Description:
This site-specific sculpture features two wings, each composed of two pieces mounted atop it own circular pedestal. One wing is a blue and yellow painted wing and the other a natural finish Cor-Ten steel wing. The wings point in opposite directions and cross one another in the middle, each curving inward to symbolize an embrace. The blue represents the heavens, water, and sky. The yellow represents sun, happiness, and growth. The Cor-Ten steel's natural finish of rusty red orange represents earth and the feeling of being grounded. The sculpture symbolizes the bond of the surrounding neighborhoods, and the importance of family and community well-being.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Arkansas
--
Little
Rock
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Little
Rock
, General Services Department, 500 West Markham Street,
Little
Rock
,
Arkansas
72201
Located
Traffic Circle at Rahling Road & Pebble Beach Drive,
Little
Rock
,
Arkansas
References:
State of
Arkansas
, Department of
Arkansas
Heritage,
Arkansas
Historic Preservation Program, 2016.
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 74850240
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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