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Elliot, Dick,
Abstract -- Geometric
Ethnic -- Indian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Yakima
Mural
Mosaic
Sculpture
Circle of Light, (sculpture).
Artist:
Elliot, Dick, 1945- , sculptor.
Title:
Circle of Light, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Yakima
Sundome Decoration, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: plastic reflectors; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
24 panels. Overall approx. L. 864 ft. x H. 5 ft. 4 in.
Description:
Abstract geometric patterns composed of over 50,000 round bicycle reflectors (3 3/16 in. diam.). The patterns are on 24 panels positioned side-by-side to encircle the outer wall of a building. The reflectors are blue, red, yellow, white and green and are adhered directly to the concrete building.
Subject:
Abstract
--
Geometric
Ethnic
--
Indian
--
Yakima
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Washington
--
Yakima
Mural
Mosaic
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Yakima
, City Manager's Office, 129 North 2nd,
Yakima
, Washington 98901
Located SunDome,
Yakima
, Washington
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned as a Percent for Art project for the construction of the SunDome. Cost of the sculpture was $39,834. Six of the 24 panels were inspired by basket weaving designs of the
Yakima
Indians. The reflectors were manufactured by Safe-Lite of Chicago. IAS files contain copies of related articles from Seattle Times, April 26, 1992 and Wenatchee World, Oct. 15, 1992.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1995.
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 WA000426
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000426
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