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Brother, Beliz,
Calderon, Mark,
Ballard Brass,
Abstract -- Geometric
Ethnic -- African
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Sculpture
Kuba Textile Grille, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brother, Beliz, 1950- , sculptor.
Calderon, Mark, 1955- , sculptor.
Ballard Brass, founder.
Title:
Kuba Textile Grille, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1992. 1994. Dedicated Oct. 29, 1994.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: aluminum; Base: steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 23 ft. x 7 1/2 ft. x 4 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Abstract cast aluminum grill based on Zairian textile design. The grill is mounted to steel bars and hangs in front of a window.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Ethnic -- African
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Seattle, Parks and Recreation, 100 Dexter Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98103
Located Garfield Community Center, 2323 East Cherry Street, Seattle, Washington
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned for the new community center by the Seattle Arts Commission (SAC). The grill was fabricated from recycled aluminum cans. The wooden molding for the grill was carved by an Indonesian carver. IAS files contain copy of related article from "Seattle Arts", Nov./Dec. 1994.
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 WA000446
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