Graft (Paine)

Graft
Artist Roxy Paine
Year 2008-2009
Type sculpture
Dimensions 14 m × 14 m (45 ft × 45 ft)
Location National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°53′27″N 77°01′24″W / 38.890833°N 77.023333°W / 38.890833; -77.023333
Owner National Gallery of Art

Graft is a sculpture by Roxy Paine. [1] It was installed on October 26–30 2008, in the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden.[2]

It is part of a "Dendroids" series begun in 1998.[3] Made of Stainless steel, it weighs 16,000 pounds.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nga.gov/collection/paineinfo.shtm
  2. ↑ http://www.nga.gov/collection/paine/template/index.shtm
  3. ↑ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/29/AR2009102905219.html
  4. ↑ http://artnews.conteart.com/2009/12/gleaming-steel-graft-installed-in-national-gallery-of-art-sculpture-garden-by-artist-roxy-paine/
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