OOS Sculpture

Light Sails

1993 / Beverly Stucker Precious / Columbus

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Two abstract forms symbolize the sails of Christopher Columbus' ship. One form is long and slightly curved, and the other is taller and circular. They are constructed as grids of steel which hold 12"" square glass panels which are fused, carved, and laminated. The grids are supported by concrete posts and inwardly curved walls.

Location: North of Nestor Hall, 555 East Spring St.

County

: Franklin

Citation

: Beverly Stucker Precious, “Light Sails,” Ohio Outdoor Sculpture , accessed November 30, 2023, http://oos.sculpturecenter.org/items/show/742.

Title

Light Sails

Description

Two abstract forms symbolize the sails of Christopher Columbus' ship. One form is long and slightly curved, and the other is taller and circular. They are constructed as grids of steel which hold 12"" square glass panels which are fused, carved, and laminated. The grids are supported by concrete posts and inwardly curved walls.

Date

1993

Source

http://library.cscc.edu/c.php?g=126588&p=828018

Location City

Location County

Location Site

Location Street

555 East Spring St.

Location Type

Media Sculpture Height

12 ft