Drosophila Fly Head
Drosophila Fly Head | |
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![]() The sculpture in October 2015 | |
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Artist | Wayne Chabre |
Year | 1988 |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Copper |
Subject | Fly |
Dimensions | 1.1 m × 0.91 m × 0.76 m (3.5 ft × 3 ft × 2.5 ft) |
Condition | Undetermined (1993) |
Location | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
44°02′47″N 123°04′20″W / 44.04640°N 123.07217°WCoordinates: 44°02′47″N 123°04′20″W / 44.04640°N 123.07217°W | |
Owner | University of Oregon |
Drosophila Fly Head is an outdoor 1988 sculpture by Wayne Chabre, installed on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The hammered copper sheet high-relief of a fly head measures approximately 3.5 feet (1.1 m) x 3 feet (0.91 m) x 2.5 feet (0.76 m). It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in March 1993, though its condition was undetermined. The sculpture is administered by the University of Oregon.[1]
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References[]
- ^ "Drosophila Fly Head, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
Categories:
- 1988 establishments in Oregon
- 1988 sculptures
- Animal sculptures in Oregon
- Copper sculptures in Oregon
- Drosophila
- Insects in art
- Outdoor sculptures in Eugene, Oregon
- Sculptures by Wayne Chabre
- University of Oregon campus
- Heads in the arts
- Oregon sculpture stubs