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Corpus Mens Spiritus, (sculpture). Artist:  Maloney, Timothy, sculptor. Title:  Corpus Mens Spiritus, (sculpture). Dates:  Installed 1966. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel; Base: Cor-Ten steel. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. x 1 ft.; Base: approx. H. 1 1/2 ft. x W. 6 in. Inscription:  (Sign on front of sculpture, raised lettering:) CORPUS/MENS/SPIRITUS unsigned Description:  An abstract, kinetic sculpture of welded steel that rotates by push or strong wind. One side has an imperfect circle representing the globe with two curved meridian lines. The other side bears the Andrews University motto, "Corpus, mens, spiritus." Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Allegory -- Element -- Earth Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Berrien Springs Kinetic Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Andrews University, North U.S. 31, Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103 Located Andrews University, Quad, between Administration Building & Nethery Hall, Berrien Springs, Michigan Remarks:  The sculpture was a gift of the Class of 1966. The title is the Andrews University motto, and is in Latin. The sculpture has been referred to as the "Art Piece," or the "Monster." IAS files contain: articles from Focus, May/June 1967, pg. 6; Summer 1978, pg. 27; and Focus 12, no. 1 (Jan.-Feb. 1976), pg. 8. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Focus (Summer 1978): pg. 27. 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 MI000562   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MI000562 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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