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Geo-kinetic, (sculpture). Artist:  Rieman, Steven L., sculptor. Title:  Geo-kinetic, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Joshua Tree National Park Geokinetic Sculpture, (sculpture). Dates:  1994. Dedicated Feb. 25, 1995. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Steel. Dimensions:  Approx. 14 x 20 x 1 ft. Description:  Abstract kinetic steel sculpture featuring two large balanced arms mounted on a single axle atop a 12 foot mast. The arms move independently of each other. The base of each arm, near the mast, features a disc with abstracted figures cut out. One disc features the figures in negative space; the other disc features the figures in positive space. The figures include a human form, birds, rodents, a snake, a coyote and a wildcat. Subject:  Animal -- Bird Animal -- Reptile -- Snake Animal -- Coyote Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Twentynine Palms Kinetic Sculpture Owner:  Coadministered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Coadministered by Joshua Tree National Monument, 74485 National Monument Drive, Twentynine Palms, California 92277 Located Joshua Tree National Monument, Visitor's Center Headquarters, 29 Palms entrance, Twentynine Palms, California Remarks:  The sculpture was donated by August and Susan Fruge in celebration of Joshua Tree National Monument becoming a national park. IAS files contain copy of related artist's statement. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995. 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 CA001686   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA001686 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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