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unusual facts about Outdoor sculpture



Cabot's Pueblo Museum

Waokiye is the twenty-seventh sculpture in a series of 74 giant Native American heads, collectively known as the Trail of the Whispering Giants, carved during a twenty-one-year period by artist Peter Wolf Toth.

Lachine, Quebec

Around the canal's inlet, in the southern part of the borough, are located The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site, René Lévesque Park (on a long peninsula extending into Lac Saint-Louis), and the Musée de Lachine, which has collections of modern outdoor sculpture both on its own grounds, in René Lévesque Park, and in other sites throughout the borough.


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Applied Materials

Its Santa Clara headquarters was built in 1998, and features a large outdoor sculpture ("Etude") by artist Richard Deutsch.

Bobbi Mastrangelo

She created assemblages and an outdoor installation titled “Hazardous Waste Site” warning of the dangers of toxic and medical waste at Islip Art Museum’s “Outdoor Sculpture Now” exhibit on Long Island, New York in July, 1989.

Edgar Heap of Birds

Recently Heap of Birds created a fifty-foot signature, outdoor sculpture titled: "Wheel," as a signature entrance piece for the Gio Ponti (North) building of the Denver Art Museum.

Givat Mordechai

Ezra Orion's outdoor sculpture "Stairway" (1979-1980) is located at the entrance to Givat Mordechai in the Elsie Bernadette Garden.

Goldwell

Goldwell Open Air Museum, outdoor sculpture park near the ghost town of Rhyolite in the U.S. state of Nevada.

Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalá de Henares

The Museum of Outdoor Sculpture of Alcala de Henares (Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalá de Henares) is a permanent exhibition of contemporary art in public Alcalá de Henares (Madrid - Spain), opened in 1993 and organized by the sculptor José Noja.

Nancy Metz White

A smaller welded outdoor sculpture, Helping Hands, whimsically constructed from hand die forms recycled from a glove factory, is on permanent display at the Mead Public Library in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

Professor Joseph Henry

Professor Joseph Henry is a bronze outdoor sculpture by William Wetmore Story, depicting Joseph Henry, located in front of the Smithsonian Institution Building in Washington, D.C. The sculpture is nine feet tall, with a base made from Maine red granite and Quincy gray granite.

Storm King Art Center

The Storm King site has been identified by collector Alan Gibbs as one source of inspiration for his private outdoor sculpture museum and landscape in New Zealand.