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Continuum, (sculpture). Artist:  Goldberg, Brad, 1954- , sculptor. Kirk Voich Gist, Inc., architectural firm. Title:  Continuum, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Texas sunset red granite. Dimensions:  9 ft. 4 in. x 135 ft. x 65 ft. (23 tons). Inscription:  (Text on all monoliths) unsigned Description:  Four pairs of granite monoliths inscribed with text and symbols from prehistoric times to the present. Included are quotes from literary classics from a variety of countries; hieroglyphics; and copies of prehistoric wall paintings. The inscriptions are arranged in a historical time-line from bottom to top. The monoliths are placed around a plaza. Subject:  Abstract Literature Object -- Art Object -- Painting Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Fort Worth Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Tarrant County, 100 East Weatherford, Fort Worth, Texas 76196 Located Tarrant County Plaza, West edge of Heritage Park at northwest corner of North Main & Belknap Streets, Fort Worth, Texas Remarks:  The sculpture cost $41,000. The commission for the sculpture was underwritten by the County and Josephine Hudson. The plaza in which the sculpture is located was constructed by the Fort Worth architectural firm of Kirk Voich Gist, Inc. People sit on two of the sculpture's blocks. IAS files contain a related article from the Fort Worth Star Telegram, July 25, 1992, pg. F1-F2, which gives detailed listing of monolith imagery and text. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Fort Worth survey, 1993. 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 TX000763   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TX000763 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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