ART (sculpture) explained

Artist:Doris Shlayn

ART, also known as Big Red Art,[1] is a 1999 steel sculpture by Doris Shlayn, installed outside the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, United States.[2] It was installed on June 23, 2001.[3]

The red-colored artwork, which spells out the word "ART", is 100feet tall and weighs 31 tons. The "A" spans 101 ft and straddles East Gay Street, and cars and pedestrians can pass underneath.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Press Reader. PressReader. November 11, 2018. November 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181111093250/https://www.pressreader.com/usa/the-columbus-dispatch/20111221/281990374365870. live.
  2. Ball . Brian R. . CCAD towering ART work would say it all for college . Columbus Business First . November 1, 1999 . November 10, 2018 . October 13, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013185519/https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/1999/11/01/story7.html . live .
  3. Web site: Looking west at the ART Sculpture which straddles East Gay Street just east of Cleveland Avenue. Columbus Neighborhoods. August 2013 . November 11, 2018. November 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181111120312/http://columbusneighborhoods.org/photograph/looking-west-at-the-art-sculpture-which-straddles-east-gay-street-just-east-of-cleveland-avenue/. live.
  4. Web site: Art . Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory . November 10, 2018 . January 9, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130109233031/http://www.oosi.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/1060 . live .