Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   Search Images   About

Keyword Browse Combined Highlights Search History All Catalogs

Search:  Artist BrowseTitle BrowseSubject BrowseObject Type Browse Owner Browse       Refine Search     Return to results > You are only searching: Art Inventories

More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Goldberg, Brad,     Goldberg, Diana,     Abstract     Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- West Bend     Sculpture

Brownfield to Greenfield, (sculpture). Artist:  Goldberg, Brad, 1954- , sculptor. Goldberg, Diana, assistant. Title:  Brownfield to Greenfield, (sculpture). Dates:  1999-2002. Digital Reference:  Medium:  White and black granite, limestone, glacial boulders. Dimensions:  Overall: approx. 2 acres. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Key elements of the artwork include a native Wisconsin "Memory Wall" that duplicates the foundation of the first building of the nationally known "West Bend Company" and granite glacial boulders which represent the local Kettle Moraine topography. A circular granite "Platform" is made from white and black granite laid in a basket weave pattern based upon local Native American designs. The site offers a place for performances and audiences are able to sit upon the "Memory Wall" or along a sculpted earth embankment. A sculptural element entitled "The Feather" stands at the northern end of the site looking out over the Milwaukee River. Subject:  Abstract Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- West Bend Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of West Bend, Parks & Recreation, South Main Street, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095 Located West Bend, Wisconsin Remarks:  The sculpture is installed in a 2-acre contaminated “Brownfield," the former West Bend Plating site which has been converted into a public park along the banks of the Wisconsin River. The sculpture was installed by the West Bend Friends of Sculpture with the Ziegler Foundation and the City of West Bend. References:  Goldberg, Brad & Diana, 2010. 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 78650005   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 78650005 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382

About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact