Open Reason, (sculpture).

Open Reason, (sculpture).

Canneto, Stephen, sculptor.

C & R Welding, fabricator.

Open Reason, (sculpture).

Dedicated Sept. 21, 1985.

Painted stainless steel on a painted mild steel base.

Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 6 in. x 19 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 9 in. x 10 ft. 11 in. x 4 ft.

An open book made out of stainless steel with four pages billowing in the wind. The book cover is mild steel, painted blue. The book angles forward and is supported by a green painted metal framework of right angles and channel supports.

Object -- Written Matter -- Book

Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus

Administered by Columbus Metropolitan Library, 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43215

Located Whetstone Library, 3909 North High Street, Hollenback Drive, facing south, Columbus, Ohio

The piece is one of several art works commissioned and funded by the Whetsone Library. See IAS files for related unidentified newspaper clippings.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1993.

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