Pipesicle - Calgary, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Country_Wife
N 51° 04.723 W 114° 07.651
11U E 701202 N 5662503
Quick Description: A playful steel sculpture reminiscent of a giant popsicle, on the campus of the University of Calgary.
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 6/9/2012 12:54:21 PM
Waymark Code: WMEKGT
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member riston2
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Long Description:
This playful steel sculpture resembles a giant popsicle. A weathered steel tube (the pipesicle stick) connects to three smaller flat pieces (part of the half-consumed pipesicle). Created in 1974, it was donated to the University of Calgary by its creator, sculptor John Nugent, years later. (visit link)
Title: Pipesicle

Artist: John Nugent

Media (materials) used: Weathered steel

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): University of Calgary campus, just north of Administration building

Date of creation or placement: Created 1974
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