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Rieveschl, Gary,
Object -- Letter
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cincinnati
Sculpture
Live, (sculpture).
Artist:
Rieveschl, Gary, sculptor.
Title:
Live, (sculpture).
Dates:
Spring 1976.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: privet hedge.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 42 x 39 x 21 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A living privet hedge planted as individual letters of the alphabet to spell out the word "LIVE." The landscape sculpture is planted in a sloping area, letters facing toward a road for the message to be read by passers-by.
Subject:
Object -- Letter
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Ohio
--
Cincinnati
Sculpture
Owner:
Coadministered by
University
of
Cincinnati
, Design, Art, Architecture and Planning,
Cincinnati
,
Ohio
45221
Coadministered by
University
of
Cincinnati
,
Physical
Facilities
and
Services
,
Cincinnati
,
Ohio
45221
Located
University
of
Cincinnati
, Between Clifton Avenue & Design, Art, Architecture and Planning building,
Cincinnati
,
Ohio
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the
University
of
Cincinnati
for its Spring Arts Festival and planted by the artist in 1976. IAS files contain a photocopy of a note card containing a sketch of the sculpture from the
Cincinnati
Art Museum Archives. IAS files contain an excerpt from an exhibition catalogue, Gary Rieveschl's "Projects and Proposals 1973-1987,"
Cincinnati
: The Contemporary Center, 1987, pg. 26.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Ohio
,
Cincinnati
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 OH000508
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
OH000508
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