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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Spartanburg
     
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    Sight and Sound, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Boggs, Mac, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Sight and Sound, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    June 1973.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: stainless steel and plastic; Base: tabby.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 x 5 x 3 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. x W. 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Abstract sculpture that becomes kinetic when water moves through the sculpture.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Allegory -- Senses -- Sight
    Allegory -- Senses -- Hearing
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Spartanburg
    Fountain
    Kinetic
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Charles Lea Center, Maintenance, 195 Burdette Street, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29307
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by Vera Parsons. The sculpture is designed to be both seen and heard, because the school where it is located serves both the hearing and sight impaired. Nearby plaque reads: T.W. Davis. The second plaque nearby reads: Hear. Both plaques are also inscribed in braille.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1994.
    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 SC000134
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