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Mosaic/Tiles at the Downtown YMCA/USO Building, (sculpture). Artist:  Wood, Steve, 1951- , sculptor. Title:  Mosaic/Tiles at the Downtown YMCA/USO Building, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Medium:  Ceramic tile. Dimensions:  Approx. 25 x 67 x 1/2 in. Inscription:  (Top left of mural:) Welcome to the YMCA! (Lower left of mural:) Created by Bemis Art School (Lower right of mural:) Pam S./Ryan H./John M./Emily H./Andreas S./Regina R./Nicole B./Tonyia H./S. Wood signed Description:  A multicolored, rectangular, mosaic mural with forty-six tiles that combine to depict figures in YMCA activities, including camping, jogging, painting, weightlifting, and basketball. Each tile looks to be handmade and handpainted, then glazed and mortared to a brick wall. Subject:  Figure group Architecture -- Other -- Campsite Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Basketball Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Weightlifting Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Track & Field Occupation -- Art -- Painter Object Type:  Mural Mosaic Sculpture Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs Owner:  Downtown YMCA/USO, 207 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903 Remarks:  The mural was created by Bemis Art School teacher Steve Wood and his students. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado, Colorado Springs survey, 1993. 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 CO000416   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CO000416 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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