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Hollis, Douglas,
Michael Fieldman Partners,
Abstract
Object -- Tool
Architecture -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Weather vane
Sculpture
Weather Pavilion, (sculpture).
Artist:
Hollis, Douglas, 1948- , sculptor.
Michael Fieldman Partners, architectural firm.
Title:
Weather Pavilion, (sculpture).
Dates:
1994.
Medium:
Stainless steel with weather measuring instruments and stone benches.
Description:
A free-standing structure of linear, stainless steel shapes creating a gazebo like structure topped by a gridded, open dome with a wind vane mounted in the middle. Within the pavilion is a circular seating area of stone benches. The structure is an armature for a variety of weather-reading instruments, including an anemometer, barometer, thermometer, rain gauge, and a central wind organ, compass, and wind-zither to respond sonically to the changing wind and create a more sensory experience.
Subject:
Abstract
Object -- Tool -- Measuring Device
Architecture -- Other -- Gazebo
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Weather vane
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of New York, Department of Cultural Affairs, 2 Columbus Circle, New York, New York 10019
Located Intermediate School 217, Main Street, New York, New York
Remarks:
The sculpture was funded through the City's Percent for Art Program.
References:
City of New York, Department of Cultural Affairs, Percent for Art Program, 1997.
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 67360004
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