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Young, John T.,
Kakela, Wayne,
Abstract
Mythology -- Classical
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Steamboat Springs
Sculpture
The Gates of Asopus, (sculpture).
Artist:
Young, John T., 1954- , sculptor.
Kakela, Wayne, assistant.
Title:
The Gates of Asopus, (sculpture).
Dates:
1993. Copyrighted 1994. Dedicated June 29, 1994.
Medium:
Colorado rose red granite and galvanized steel cables.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 14 x W. 30 x L. 40 ft.
Description:
An abstract sculpture comprised of a total of 20 slabs of Colorado granite suspended by a series of cables which are weighted by granite boulders. There are five diagonal uprights with wings lining each side of the trail.
Subject:
Abstract
Mythology -- Classical -- Asopus
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Colorado -- Steamboat Springs
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Steamboat Springs, Parks & Recreation, Wowelsen Park, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80477
Located Rotary Park, Yampa River Core Trail, near Mt. Werner exit, Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Remarks:
The sculpture was designed and fabricated by John Young. Wayne Kakela assisted with the assembly of the sculpture. IAS files contain related brochure "A Celebration of Public Art," Steamboat Springs, 1994, which indicates the sculpture was funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the City of Steamboat Springs.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Colorado survey, 1994.
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 CO000437
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CO000437
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