Ruins X
| Ruins X | |
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| Artist | Ernest Carl Shaw |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | painted steel |
| Dimensions | 290 cm × 290 cm × 560 cm (116 in × 114 in × 222 in) |
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Owner | Haggerty Museum of Art |
Ruins X is a public art work created by American artist Ernest Carl Shaw and located at the Haggerty Museum of Art on the campus of Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The abstract sculpture is part of a series of works in which the artist explores concepts of weight, balance, and order.[2] It is located between Marquette's Haggerty Museum of Art and Helfaer Theatre.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ruins X, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog-SIRIS. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. pp. 73–75. ISBN 9780870202766.