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Zollo, Carl,
Metzger, Jerry,
GM & R Welding, Inc.,
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Rochester
Sculpture
Split Cube, (sculpture).
Artist:
Zollo, Carl, 1929- , sculptor.
Metzger, Jerry, fabricator.
GM & R Welding, Inc., fabricator.
Title:
Split Cube, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978.
Medium:
Sculpture: mirrored stainless steel and Cor-Ten steel; Base: metal I-beam.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 11 ft. x 154 in. x 10 in.; Diam. 16 ft.; Base: approx. 13 1/2 x 10 x 30 in. (4 tons).
Inscription:
C. ZOLLO 1978 GEM (In Braille markings on the lower right side of the right cube:) RIT 155229 signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A pair of cubes is installed as one split cube on a long narrow base within a circular planter. The cubes are at an angle to each other, meeting at the bottom and parting at the top. The exterior is comprised of mirrored surfaces and the interior has an oxidized surface. The sculpture "visualizes Zollo's concept of education as a process which teaches students the art of analyzing, taking apart and putting together knowledge and information in new and creative ways."
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Education
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Rochester
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Rochester Institute of Technology, National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester, New York 14623
Located National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Entrance, in front of Lyndon Baines Johnson Building, Rochester, New York
Remarks:
The artist, an alumnus of the Rochester Institute of Technology, created the sculpture in honor of the tenth anniversary of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY001540
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