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Berry, Roger,
Niiya, Calpo, Hom, and Dong,
Abstract
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sacramento
Sculpture
Waterwall, (sculpture).
Artist:
Berry, Roger, 1950- , sculptor.
Niiya, Calpo, Hom, and Dong, architectural firm.
Title:
Waterwall, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992. Dedicated Sept. 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
White Sierra granite and brown granite.
Dimensions:
Approx. 80 x 16 x 16 ft.
Description:
A column, part of a larger arched pedestrian colonnade, that functions as a fountain. A veil of water runs from the top corner tower of the parking garage over granite walls into a pool at the bottom of the fountain where it disappears in river rocks and is recirculated.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Sacramento
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Sacramento, Parking Division, 1023 J Street, Sacramento, California 95814
Located Civic Center Plaza Garage, 10th & I Streets, southeast corner, Sacramento, California 95814
Remarks:
IAS files contain a related article from Sacramento Union (Sacramento, CA), Aug. 24, 1989, pg. 25, 66; which includes a photograph of the model for the piece and discusses plans for its installation. Berry was commissioned by the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission to create this piece as a result of a juried invitational competition. Berry worked closely with the architectural firm of Niiya, Calpo, Hom and Dong in creating this piece. The work cost $220,000 and was funded as part of the City's 2 Percent-for-Arts program.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, Sacramento survey, 1993.
Sacramento Union (Sacramento, CA), Aug. 24, 1989, pg. 25, 66.
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 CA000077
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000077
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