Ruins - MOSA - Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
N 29° 11.488 W 081° 02.240
17R E 496370 N 3229199
Ruins XV111 - This abstract steel geometric sculpture dated 1978 is typical of Ernest Shaw's works of art, it stands over 10 feet high x 20 feet long. Located in the Frischer Sculpture Garden of the Museum of Science & Art, Daytona Beach, Florida.
Waymark Code: WMMNC8
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/14/2014
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The Sculpture comprises of a top heavy arrangement of large, square and rectangular bars, randomly crossing each other with no apparent configuration, as if dropped or collapsed.
Random Black Bars - Is my name for this Silhouette Sculpture It is a description rather than a title. This is one of several similar sculptures, by Shaw, & is part of the 'Ruin Series' This massive heavy steel sculpture is displayed in the Frischer Sculpture park located near the South entrance of the Daytona Museum of science & Art.
Abraham and Dorothy Frischer Sculpture Garden
"The Sculpture Garden is a two acre outdoor exhibition area with bench seating and underground lighting featuring large works by major contemporary sculptors including Alfreda Halegua, Ernest Shaw, Juan Jose Sicre, Fonchen Lord, Doris Leeper, Ralph Komives and Harriet Kittay." Text Source: (
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Entry to the Museum grounds & parking is free. 9am to 5pm Tuesday to Sunday.