Heritage Square - Emeryville, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 50.499 W 122° 17.404
10S E 562464 N 4188483
Heritage Square is an abstract, kinetic sculpture that looks like a stack of ribbon candy.
Waymark Code: WMF11V
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Heritage Square is an abstract, kinetic sculpture that looks like a stack of ribbon candy. A pole that runs through all the ribbon layers has rotating disks attached to the pole. The sculpture is a little over 16 feet tall, about 4 feet square, sitting on a round base.

From the Smithsonain AIC Description:

An abstract sculpture consisting of multiple "S" figures, piled one on top of the other, resembling ribbon candy. A pole runs from the bottom to the top of the sculpture and through the middle of each disk located in the sculpture's "S" curves. The disks rotate when moved.

TITLE: Heritage Square

ARTIST(S): sculptor: Meyer Parry

DATE: 1987

MEDIUM: Sculpture: copper; Base: granite

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS CA000860

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

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Heritage Square 6121 Hollis Street Emeryville, California


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None Noted


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