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Von Huene, Andreas,
Plummer, Harold C.,
White, Mark,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Belfast
Earthwork
Sculpture
Open Mind, (sculpture).
Artist:
Von Huene, Andreas, sculptor.
Plummer, Harold C., engineer.
White, Mark, landscape architect.
Title:
Open Mind, (sculpture).
Dates:
1994.
Medium:
Sculpture: granite, trees, and grass: Base: earth and plant materials.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft. x Diam. 25 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 32 x 55 ft.
Inscription:
ARuHH 94 (Two circles over one circle) (On plaque:) OPEN MIND/ANDREAS VON HUENE/1993/COMMISSIONED FOR THE/TROY A. HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL/AND THE CITIZENS OF MAINE/UNDER THE PERCENT FOR ART ACT signed
Description:
A raised circle of lawn supported by a 25 foot diameter ring of glacial erratics, 2 to 3 feet high. The lawn is bordered by an upper ring of decorated stone separated by flowering crabapple trees. A ramp gives access to this lawn from the surrounding gravel path.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maine -- Belfast
Earthwork
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Maine, Department of Education, School Administrative District #34, P. O. Box 363, Belfast, Maine 04915
Located Troy A. Howard Middle School, Lincolnville Avenue, Belfast, Maine 04915
Remarks:
Commissioned under the Maine Percent for Art Program. Although the plaque dates the piece at 1993, it was actually completed in 1994, according to the artist. IAS files contain blueprints of the site.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994.
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 ME000324
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
ME000324
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