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Weber, Sally,
Abstract
Object -- Furniture
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Moreno Valley
Kinetic
Sculpture
Evidence of Time, (sculpture).
Artist:
Weber, Sally, sculptor.
Title:
Evidence of Time, (sculpture).
Dates:
1993.
Medium:
Steel, aluminum, holographic material, drive system.
Dimensions:
Approx. 36 x 4 x 4 ft.
Description:
A working pendulum sculpture installed at the entrance to the Moreno Valley Mall. On the south side of the pendulum there are panel that are covered in holographic material (diffraction gratings) that produce a colorful optical illusion from the sunlight as the pendulum swings back and forth. A blue light is visible at the top of the pendulum during the night. At the base there is a line from Umberto Eco's book, "Foucault's Pendulum," which reads: "The Earth turned in her sleep and traded one surface for another."
Subject:
Abstract
Object -- Furniture -- Clock
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Moreno Valley
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
Mareno Valley Mall, Entrance, Mareno Valley, California
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Fehr, Michael, ed., "Sally Weber: In Light, Holographic Works" Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen, pg. 73.
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 CA002106
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