Imago ↗
Kirsten Berg
reflective sculptural installation
Project details & references
- Materials
- blue mirror-steel
- Year / version
- 2016 Burning Man debut
- Documented at
- Black Rock City, Nevada
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Indeterminate Line ↗
Bernar Venet
monumental abstract public sculpture
Project details & references
- Materials
- Corten steel
- Year / version
- 2004
- Documented at
- Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado
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Infinitarium ↗
Karen Cusolito
interactive sculptural garden
Project details & references
- Materials
- mild steel
- Year / version
- 2010
- Documented at
- Burning Man, Black Rock City, Nevada
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Intrude ↗
Amanda Parer
illuminated inflatable sculpture installation
Project details & references
- Materials
- nylon, LED lights, air blowers
- Year / version
- 2014 (NCMA artwork caption)
- Documented at
- North Carolina Museum of Art Park, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Project context
- Artist interpretation of Intrude; Bunjil Place Plaza, June 2019
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Iroquois ↗
Mark di Suvero
large-scale painted steel sculpture with kinetic element
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- Materials
- red-painted steel
- Year / version
- 1983-1999; installed 2007
- Documented at
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval and Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Kolonihavehus ↗
Tom Fruin with CoreAct
architectural light and performance installation
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- Materials
- reclaimed plexiglas, steel
- Year / version
- 2010
- Documented at
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, New York
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La Memoria de la Tierra: UCLA ↗
Judith F. Baca with SPARC's Digital Mural Lab
digital mural on glass, triptych
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- Materials
- digital reproduction on glass panels, mineral-colored glass
- Year / version
- 2022
- Documented at
- North exterior wall of Ackerman Union, Wescom Student Terrace, UCLA, Los Angeles, California
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Light Garden, a 1,000-Year Bloom ↗
Symmetry Labs
outdoor light installation
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- Materials
- LED lights, floral 3D sculptures
- Year / version
- December 2018–January 2019 (announced exhibition dates)
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Light Sentinels ↗
Skunk Control
kinetic public-art installation
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- Year / version
- 2024 documented U.S. presentation
- Documented at
- Castonguay Square, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine
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Light Up ↗
Tony Smith
geometric steel sculpture
Project details & references
- Materials
- steel painted yellow
- Year / version
- 1971 (estate); 1974 (university guide)
- Documented at
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh
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Living Architecture: Casa Batlló ↗
Refik Anadol
generative audiovisual artwork and architectural projection
Project details & references
- Year / version
- 2022; additional façade mapping in 2023
- Documented at
- Casa Batlló façade, Barcelona, Spain
- Project context
- Studio documentation of the 2022 project manifestations; Casa Batlló façade presentations, 2022 and 2023
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Lookout ↗
Martin Puryear, working with structural engineers, vault specialists, kiln builders and masons
site-specific architectural sculpture
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- Materials
- brick, concrete, cobblestone
- Year / version
- 2023
- Documented at
- North Woods, Storm King Art Center, New York
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Loqui ↗
Blessing Hancock
illuminated public sculpture
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- Materials
- stainless steel, polycarbonate, programmable LED lighting
- Year / version
- 2024
- Documented at
- The Fairgrounds Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee
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Lost ↗
Amanda Parer
illuminated inflatable botanical installation
Project details & references
- Documented at
- Marcus Performing Arts Center outdoor grounds, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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LoveBird ↗
Ed Carpenter
illuminated entrance sculpture
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- Materials
- painted stainless steel, embedded exterior lighting, interior LED lighting
- Year / version
- October 2021
- Documented at
- Dallas Love Field entrance, Dallas, Texas
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Madrigal ↗
Sanford Biggers
outdoor geometric sculpture
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- Materials
- aluminum and stainless steel (MIT prints 'Aluminum stainless steel'), resin, mixed media
- Year / version
- 2024
- Documented at
- Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building (W18), MIT
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Mechan X ↗
Tyler FuQua Creations
large robot sculpture
Project details & references
- Year / version
- 2018
- Documented at
- Life is Beautiful, downtown Las Vegas, Nevada
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Medusa Madness ↗
Kevin Clark / Reared In Steel
metal sculpture with light and flame effects
Project details & references
- Materials
- metal, stainless steel mask
- Year / version
- 2015 Honoraria project; returned in 2016
- Documented at
- Black Rock City, Nevada
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Metimotus ↗
Philipp Frank; animation and mapping by Felix Frank
site-specific mural and projection installation
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- Materials
- paint
- Year / version
- 2017 documented artist portfolio presentation
- Documented at
- Pegelhaus on the River Isar, Munich, Germany
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Mixed Feelings ↗
Tony Cragg
bronze abstract sculpture
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- Materials
- bronze
- Year / version
- 2010
- Documented at
- Sculpture Milwaukee exhibition, Milwaukee
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Monument in Waiting ↗
Theaster Gates
figureless sculptural installation
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- Materials
- reclaimed stone plinths, granite tiles
- Year / version
- 2020
- Documented at
- Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York
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Moondog ↗
Tony Smith
monumental aluminum sculpture
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- Materials
- black-painted aluminum
- Year / version
- 1964 model; NGA example fabricated 1998–1999
- Documented at
- National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, southeast corner, Washington, District of Columbia — edition 3/3
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Murmuration ↗
Squidsoup; sound design by Ollie Bown and Squidsoup, with contributions from Garth Paine and ASU students
site-specific audiovisual installation
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- Year / version
- 2019
- Documented at
- Exterior of Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
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NCState Wolf Plaza ↗
Michael Stutz
sculptural plaza installation
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- Materials
- bronze
- Year / version
- Commissioned 2008; unveiling announced for March 9, 2010
- Documented at
- Wolf Plaza, south of the Free Expression Tunnel, NC State University, Raleigh, North Carolina
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