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  • Abstract -- Geometric
     
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  • Ethnic -- Indian
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Yakima
     
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  • Mural
     
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    Circle of Light, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Elliot, Dick, 1945- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Circle of Light, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Yakima Sundome Decoration, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    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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