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Neijna, Barbara,
Smyth, Ned,
Jens S. Rask, Inc.,
Kenneth Ford, Inc.,
Rosenburg, Bill,
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Other
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Fort Lauderdale
Sculpture
Accordant Zones, (sculpture).
Artist:
Neijna, Barbara, 1937- , sculptor.
Smyth, Ned, 1948- , sculptor.
Jens S. Rask, Inc., fabricator.
Kenneth Ford, Inc., contractor.
Rosenburg, Bill, assistant.
Title:
Accordant Zones, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1990. 1990-1994.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Steel, concrete, limestone, and plants; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sphere: approx. Diam. 16 ft.; Disk: approx. 26 ft. x 1 ft. 10 in.; Cone: approx. 32 x 28 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A three-part abstract sculpture that represents
Florida
history
, ecology, and the universal themes of man and nature. There are three main structures, a sphere, an inverted cone, and a disk, which are made of cement covered with limestone. The surrounding landscape elements, stone walls and seating elements represent local ecological zones.
Subject:
Abstract
--
Geometric
Allegory
--
Other
--
Nature
History
--
United
States
--
Florida
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Florida
--
Fort Lauderdale
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Broward County, 201 Southeast 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale,
Florida
33301
Located Judicial Complex, New River, beside Third Avenue Bridge, Fort Lauderdale,
Florida
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned in 1990 by the Broward County Art in Public Places Program. The cost of the sculpture was $450,000. Nearby plaque reads: ACCORDANT ZONES/BARBARA NEIJNA E.L. (NED) SMYTH/1990-1994/A SITE SPECIFIC SCULPTURE ENVIRONMENT BASED ON
FLORIDA
HISTORY
, ECOLOGY, AND UNIVERSAL THEMES OF MAN AND NATURE/JENS RASK, INC. GENERAL CONTRACTOR/KENNETH FORD, INC./STONE MASONRY/BILL ROSENBURG/LANDSCAPE ASSISTANT/BROWARD COUNTY ART IN PUBLIC PLACES.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Florida
survey, 1995.
Inventory staff, 2001.
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 FL000580
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Inventory of American Sculpture
FL000580
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