Peace Cradle
Appearance
Peace Cradle | |
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![]() The sculpture in Salt Lake City's Gallivan Center, 2021 | |
Artist | Dennis Smith |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Location | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
Peace Cradle is a sculpture by Dennis Smith. Two copies are installed in Salt Lake City, Utah; one is installed in the Gallivan Center and another represents Russia in Jordan Park's International Peace Gardens.[1][2]
International Peace Gardens, Jordan Park
The bronze sculpture in Jordan Park's International Peace Gardens was dedicated in 1991.[2] It measures approximately 36 x 31 x 17 inches and rests on a concrete base which measures approximately 38 x 39 x 26 inches. The artwork depicts two young girls playing “cat's cradle”. An inscription on the base reads: "PEACE CRADLE / by / Dennis Smith / In Memory of / LOWELL F. TURNER / 1916-1989". The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture" program in 1993.[3]
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Sculpture in Jordan Park's International Peace Gardens
References
- ^ "Public Art Collection: Peace Cradle". Salt Lake City Arts Council. Archived from the original on July 16, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ a b "Public Art Collection: Peace Cradle". Salt Lake City Arts Council. Archived from the original on July 16, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ "Peace Cradle, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved April 29, 2021.