ART
1999 / Doris Shlayn / Columbus
ART is a 100ft tall, 31 ton, bright red steel sculpture that (when viewed standing east of the sculpture, facing west) spells the word ""art"". Two legs make up the ""A"". The pinnacle reaches 100ft; at the base, the legs span 101ft across a downtown Columbus street. The ""R"" sits on the top of the ""T"", with the top of the ""R"" reaching 85 feet. The ""RT"" piece is situated just east of the north leg of the ""A"". The cross section of the ""T"" is 65 feet high and stretches toward the center of the two legs of the ""A"". Vehicles and pedestrians travel under ART.
Title
ART
Description
ART is a 100ft tall, 31 ton, bright red steel sculpture that (when viewed standing east of the sculpture, facing west) spells the word ""art"". Two legs make up the ""A"". The pinnacle reaches 100ft; at the base, the legs span 101ft across a downtown Columbus street. The ""R"" sits on the top of the ""T"", with the top of the ""R"" reaching 85 feet. The ""RT"" piece is situated just east of the north leg of the ""A"". The cross section of the ""T"" is 65 feet high and stretches toward the center of the two legs of the ""A"". Vehicles and pedestrians travel under ART.
Creator
Date
1999
Location City
Location County
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Artist Notes
Director of Design at the Artglo Company
Media Sculpture Height
100'
Media Sculpture Width
101'
Installation Date
06/23/2001
Creation Date
01/01/1999
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