Crete by Charles Ginnever - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 32.934 W 090° 24.949
15S E 725200 N 4269885
Large abstract sculpture appearing to be a mountain emerging from the plains of Laumeier Sculpture Park in west St. Louis County.
Waymark Code: WM16KJ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty
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"Ginnever's Crete is part of his Hellenic Series, which is comprised of 10 steel sculptures; each one named after a Greek place, person or myth. In creating the series, Ginnever hoped that the works would stand up as long as monuments from antiquity." ~ plaque describing sculpture
Title: Charles Ginnever

Artist: Charles Ginnever

Media (materials) used: Cor-ten steel

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Laumeier Sculpture Park

Date of creation or placement: 1976-1978
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