Don't Pass Me By - Binghamton, NY
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N 42° 04.447 W 075° 54.230
18T E 425233 N 4658400
Discovery Center sculpture designed to bear the weight of being climbed on.
Waymark Code: WMPR2P
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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text on plaque "Don't Pass Me By C-2003 Yvonne Robare Hobbs in partnership with students and faculty from the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University and the Discovery Center Funded through a grant from the Marilyn Gaddis Ross and Stephen David Ross University and Community Projects Fund at Binghamton University October 2004"
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"Don’t Pass Me By: Creating an interactive outdoor sculpture for the Discovery Center - $25,000
The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier, Binghamton, NY Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science, Binghamton University The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier and the Watson School of Engineering will partner with a local sculptor to create an original interactive sculpture for the entrance to the Discovery Center. The sculpture will be an introduction to the "please touch me" experiences that exist throughout the museum. Engineering students will design and conduct analyses of the structure to insure that the support of the sculpture is capable of sustaining weight loads, environment and use; and an art student will work with the sculptor to learn the techniques and reflect on the connection between artist and engineer roles."
Title: Don't Pass Me By

Artist: Yvonne Robare Hobbs

Media (materials) used: fiberglass?

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Discovery Center

Date of creation or placement: 2003-4

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