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Wilson, Danny,
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
Urban Temple, (sculpture).
Artist:
Wilson, Danny, sculptor.
Title:
Urban Temple, (sculpture).
Dates:
Winter 1991. Dedicated Aug. 8, 1992.
Medium:
Metal and wood on a stone base.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 20 ft. x Diam. 15 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Three old telephone poles in a tripod held together by steel cables and protruding steel rods from the apex. The base is a spiral of stones leading towards the center. There is a fourth piece of a telephone pole set into the ground.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Cottage Home Neighborhood Association, 1215 Polk Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
Located North Dorman & East Michigan Streets, northwest corner, Indianapolis, Indiana
Provenance:
Formerly located Herron School of Art, 1601 N. Pennsylvania, Indianapolis, Indiana
Remarks:
IAS files contain a copy of Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), Aug. 9, 1992, discussing the artist's views on the piece, designed to represent three levels of consciousness tied together, the rods representing energy going out to to the universe. IAS files contain additional citations for related articles.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.
Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), Aug. 9, 1992.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), Aug. 9, 1992.
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 IN000151
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