Poem About Spinning - Reykjavik, Iceland
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N 64° 08.489 W 021° 53.093
27W E 456938 N 7113079
This piece is located in the sculpture garden on the grounds of the Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum.
Waymark Code: WMPW0F
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 10/27/2015
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There is no fee to visit the sculpture garden which can be accessed at any time.
This work, entitled "Ljodid um Rokkinn" which translates to "Poem About Spinning" is one of dozens of pieces by Icelandic artist Ásmundur Sveinsson for whom the adjacent Museum is named.
This 1962 work resembles a spinning wheel with a triangular frame - however the spokes of the wheel slant outwards into a conical shape.
Title: Ljodid um Rokkinn
Artist: Ásmundur Sveinsson
Media (materials) used: probably steel
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): on the grounds of the Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum.
Date of creation or placement: 1962
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