Sphere Within Sphere Explained

Sphere Within Sphere (Sfera con sfera) is a bronze sculpture by Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro.

Versions of the sculpture (diameters vary)^[1] can be seen in many settings worldwide, including:

Vatican Museums, Rome Palazzo della Farnesina, Rome, Pesaro Trinity College Dublin, Dublin Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv^[2] Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone^[3] United Nations Headquarters, New York City Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.^[4] ^[5] Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis Wellabe, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa^[6] de Young Museum, San Francisco University of California, Berkeley Princeton University

See also

• United Nations Art Collection
• List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 2

External links

• flickr.com

Notes and References

1. News: Conway. John. World Famous 'Berkeley Ball' Undergoes Conservation Work. February 23, 2018. The University Times. October 11, 2017. The size of the sculpture varies in each location.
2. Web site: Award-winning Campus. tau.ac.il. 16 July 2012 .
3. Web site: The Hakone Open-Air Museum｜Collection . hakone-oam.or.jp . 2014-06-14.
4. Web site: Collection Search – Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Smithsonian . hirshhorn.si.edu . December 7, 2010 . June 14, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629173024/https://hirshhorn.si.edu/visit/collection_object.asp?key=32&subkey=11451 . June 29, 2011.
5. Web site: Sphere No. 6 (Sphere within a Sphere) – Pomodoro, Arnaldo – Surrealism – Sculpture – Abstract – TerminArtors. TerminARTors. https://web.archive.org/web/20110211064857/http://www.terminartors.com/artworkprofile/Pomodoro_Arnaldo-Sphere_No._6_Sphere_within_a_Sphere. February 11, 2011.
6. Web site: Sphere Within a Sphere | Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation . dsmpublicartfoundation.org . 1999-11-19 . 2014-06-14.