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Grygutis, Barbara,
Abstract
Object -- Tool
Architecture -- Detail
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
Arch
Sculpture
Real Tools, (sculpture).
Artist:
Grygutis, Barbara, 1946- , sculptor.
Title:
Real Tools, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1992.
Medium:
Tools within a screened arch, painted green, tools imbedded in concrete walkway and ceramic tiles on steps.
Dimensions:
Approx. 14 x 28 x 16 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) REAL TOOLS/Barbara Grygutis/Copyright 1992/Commissioned under Minnesota Percent for Art in Public Places/with additional support from/Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board/City of St. Paul/St. Paul Technical College/and numerous volunteers unsigned
Description:
Sculpted landscape consists of a hollow screened arch, a semi-circular stepped area and a walkway from the sculpture to the sidewalk. The arch has tools floating in its caged interior, which are illuminated by lights internally from below. The walkway has tools imbedded in it. The tools and arch are painted green which match the tiles of the stepped area.
Subject:
Abstract
Object -- Tool
Architecture -- Detail -- Arch
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
Arch
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Paul Technical College, Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs, 235 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102
Remarks:
Commissioned under Minnesota Percent for Arts in Public Places with additional support from the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, the City of St. Paul and St. Paul Technical College. The arch is illuminated.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000179
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MN000179
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