Tumbler - Park Central Square - Springfield, Missouri, USA.
N 37° 12.529 W 093° 17.550
15S E 474045 N 4118077
World famous sculptor Aristides Demetrios - Has one of his Abstract Geometric sculpture's "Tumbler" located in Park Central Square, Springfield, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMNAVF
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2015
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Aristides Demetrios sculpture "Tumbler" in Park Central Square.
"Originally commissioned for Park Central Square in 1971, this sculpture in Corten steel by Aristides Demetrios remained in place during the recent renovation of the historic square." text source:
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The Sculpture is listed on the Smithsonian Web Site:
Untitled, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned 1970. 1971.
Medium:
Sculpture: Cor-Ten steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 9 ft. 9 in. x 9 ft. 6 in. x 11 ft. 4 in. (8,000 lbs.).
Description:
A welded Cor-Ten steel, abstract sculpture of interlocking rectilinear shapes with some triangular blocks creating a spherical form. The sculpture has three contact points with the brick plaza upon which it rests." Text Source: (
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