“Spectral Liberation” Sculpture – Des Moines, IA
N 41° 35.772 W 093° 36.864
15T E 448796 N 4605126
The rainbow of colors on this abstract sculpture can be seen from clear across the river.
Waymark Code: WMBRAB
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2011
Views: 8
The rainbow of colors on this abstract sculpture can be seen from clear across the river. It sits among the fragrant rose gardens and welcomes visitors entering the Des Moines Botanical Center. The stainless steel arcs sit on a concrete base surrounded by summer flowers. A plaque tells more about this work of art:
“In commemoration of Connie Belin
Christiane T. Martens, Sculptor
Stainless Steel, 1984
Sculpture given by Leonard and Eileen Newman, her brother and sister-in-law
Related improvements given by David Belin and their children: Jon, Jim, Joy, Tom and Laurie”
Title: Spectral Liberation
Artist: Christiane T. Martens
Media (materials) used: stainless steel
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Des Moines Botanical Center
Date of creation or placement: 1984
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