Cat Walk - Westminster, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 52.744 W 105° 05.612
13S E 492001 N 4414339
This clever piece greets visitors to the shopping center.
Waymark Code: WMDRH2
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 02/19/2012
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"Oddly proportioned figures parade across an arched metal beam." (from (
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The artist lives in Littleton, Colorado and his name is Don Mitchell. "Arne Hansen, noted art historian and museum curator said of Mitchell's work: "Don Mitchell, a nationally collected Colorado sculptor is an interesting study in contrasts. His somewhat surreal, colorful sculptures are reminiscent, but not derivative, of the works of Miro, Calder, and Dubuffet. But the humor and odd juxtapositions of elements in Mitchell's work makes it child-like and extremely sophisticated. This mixture of qualities attracts both very young viewers and major collectors of American art”. To date Don has sold over 1200 sculptures." excerpted from (
visit link) ) The piece was installed in 1999.