THE FIFTH MUSE 2016
Marston Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
At the main building for the College of Engineering, hanging objects evoke the intricacies, complexities and diversity of Engineering disciplines at the College. Referring to a traditional sculpture of Four Muses on the exterior of this historic building, this artwork looks to the present and future. The artwork was fabricated or most of the objects acquired in Iowa, especially through the various manufacturing and technical labs at the University and the College of Engineering. This artwork uses the wheel and turbine connected by an infinity symbol as its main structure from which over 100 objects hang. ,
16’8” x 7’6” x 12’ Mixed media and lighting
Fabrication: Univ. of N. Iowa Public Art Incubator, Iowa State College of Engineering
Iowa State University Art on Campus
Marston Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
At the main building for the College of Engineering, hanging objects evoke the intricacies, complexities and diversity of Engineering disciplines at the College. Referring to a traditional sculpture of Four Muses on the exterior of this historic building, this artwork looks to the present and future. The artwork was fabricated or most of the objects acquired in Iowa, especially through the various manufacturing and technical labs at the University and the College of Engineering. This artwork uses the wheel and turbine connected by an infinity symbol as its main structure from which over 100 objects hang. ,
16’8” x 7’6” x 12’ Mixed media and lighting
Fabrication: Univ. of N. Iowa Public Art Incubator, Iowa State College of Engineering
Iowa State University Art on Campus