OOS Sculpture

Unicorn

2021 / Nkwocha, Ernest / Delaware

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This piece is made of recycled tires riveted over a steel frame. The Unicorn is 10’ long, 6’ high and 4’ wide, and weighs 600#. Guests are encouraged to hop up and have their picture taken. This is a commissioned piece funded in part by grants from the Ohio Arts Council and USA Today, and local contributions from Kiwanis, Fraternal Order of Eagles and individual donors.

County

: Delaware

Citation

: Nkwocha, Ernest, “Unicorn,” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed November 30, 2023, http://oos.sculpturecenter.org/index.php/items/show/2223.

Title

Unicorn

Description

This piece is made of recycled tires riveted over a steel frame. The Unicorn is 10’ long, 6’ high and 4’ wide, and weighs 600#. Guests are encouraged to hop up and have their picture taken. This is a commissioned piece funded in part by grants from the Ohio Arts Council and USA Today, and local contributions from Kiwanis, Fraternal Order of Eagles and individual donors.

Creator

Nkwocha, Ernest

Date

2021

Subject

Animals

Identifier

2223

Location City

Delaware

Location County

Delaware

Location Notes

Once the Boardman Arts Park completes its Imagination Space on its grounds, Unicorn will by moved to that location. In the meantime, Unicorn is in a prominent location in front of the Parallax installation.