ART (sculpture)

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ART
Columbus, Ohio (2018) - 407.jpg
The sculpture in 2018
ArtistDoris Shlayn
Year1999 (1999)
MediumSteel sculpture
Dimensions30 m (100 ft)
LocationColumbus, Ohio, United States
Coordinates39°57′54.698″N 82°59′24.000″W / 39.96519389°N 82.99000000°W / 39.96519389; -82.99000000Coordinates: 39°57′54.698″N 82°59′24.000″W / 39.96519389°N 82.99000000°W / 39.96519389; -82.99000000

ART, also known as Big Red Art,[1] is a 1999 steel sculpture by Doris Shlayn, installed outside the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, United States.[2] It was installed on June 23, 2001.[3]

The red-colored artwork, which spells out the word "ART", is 100 feet (30 m) tall and weighs 31 tons. The "A" spans 101 ft and straddles East Gay Street, and cars and pedestrians can pass underneath.[4]

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  1. ^ "Press Reader". pressreader.com. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Ball, Brian R. (November 1, 1999). "CCAD towering ART work would say it all for college". Columbus Business First. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Looking west at the ART Sculpture which straddles East Gay Street just east of Cleveland Avenue". Columbus Neighborhoods. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
  4. ^ "Art". Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory. Retrieved November 10, 2018.


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