Turning Points - Dayton, Ohio
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Turning points is a large abstract sculpture near University Hall at Wright State University. The sculpture appears in several different views on pages at the WSU web site.
Waymark Code: WMMH9D
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/21/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Turning Points is an abstract sculpture on the campus of Wright State University. It is a large metal structure painted red.

From the Smithsonian AIC Description:

Metal beams situated on six granite pedestals. The metal forms, which are painted red, twist and spiral above viewers.

The Turning Points sculpture is so large, that it can easily be seen in Google Satellite View.

TITLE: Turning Points

ARTIST(S): sculptor : David Evans Black (1928- ); fabricator : Northern Manufacturing

DATE: Fall 1998. Copyrighted 1998

MEDIUM: Sculpture: painted metal; Base: granite pillars, concrete and stone

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 74900013

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Wright State University, Plaza next to University Hall 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway Fairborn, Ohio 45324 (Dayton, Ohio 45435)


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
The current address being used at the WSU website is: Dayton, Ohio 45435


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