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Windows of the Future, (sculpture). Artist:  Ditson, Allen, 1918- , sculptor. Porzio, Lee, sculptor. Rattenbury, John, landscape architect. Title:  Windows of the Future, (sculpture). Dates:  1977-1978. Medium:  Cor-Ten steel armature with an inlay of baked clay tiles glued onto plywood. Dimensions:  Approx. 12 ft. x 8 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. Description:  Arch in the shape of an abstracted "M" inlayed with clay tiles designed by school children. Tiles are reliefs of drawings done by children showing their visions of Mesa in the future. Tiles line the face and the curved interior of the arch. Subject:  Allegory -- Place -- Mesa Allegory -- Time -- Future Architecture -- Detail -- Arch Children Object Type:  Arch Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Mesa Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Mesa, Mesa Arts Center, 155 North Center Street, P. O. Box 1466, Mesa, Arizona 85211 Located Mesa Community Center, 201 North Center Street, Centennial Hall, Mesa, Arizona Remarks:  IAS files include unidentified newspaper article and publication with additional information about creation of sculpture. IAS files also include photograph and transcription from nearby plaque. $25,000 cost funded by group of private individuals. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona 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 AZ000052   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AZ000052 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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