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Pentes, Jack,
Carlin, Katy,
Pentes Design,
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Charlotte
Kinetic
Sculpture
Windsculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Pentes, Jack, sculptor.
Carlin, Katy, sculptor.
Pentes Design, design firm.
Title:
Windsculpture, (sculpture).
Dates:
April 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted steel and silk, canvas, or various other fabrics.
Dimensions:
Approx. 30 x 10 x 10 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Sculpture consists of metal pipes with metal discs attached to them. Metal discs are tightly covered with fabric that is changed each season. When the wind blows the discs turn at various speeds and angles. Sculpture is set directly on the ground.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Charlotte
Kinetic
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Central Charlotte Association, 129 West Trade, Charlotte, North Carolina 28201
Located West Trade & Mint Streets, Charlotte, North Carolina
Remarks:
IAS files contain related article from Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC), July 19, 1986, pg. 14A, which discusses how the sculpture's fabric is changed with the seasons.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
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 NC000181
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NC000181
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