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| "[[Aspirations]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1986]] || data-sort-value="Medenica, Branko"|[[Branko Medenica]] || [[Bartow Arena]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.501769 | lon = -86.808498 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || installed 1991, removed between 2017 and 2019 | | "[[Aspirations]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1986]] || data-sort-value="Medenica, Branko"|[[Branko Medenica]] || [[Bartow Arena]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.501769 | lon = -86.808498 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || installed 1991, removed between 2017 and 2019 | ||
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| "[[Diptych]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1976]] || data-sort-value="Morton, Brad"|[[Brad Morton]] || [[ | | "[[Diptych]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1976]] || data-sort-value="Morton, Brad"|[[Brad Morton]] || [[UAB Mini Park]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.500135 | lon = -86.807594 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || also called "Bicentennial Diptych" | ||
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| "[[Central Axis]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1996]] || data-sort-value="Van Houten, Skip"|Skip Van Houten || [[UAB Bell Building]] || {{Locate coords inline | | | "[[Central Axis]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1996]] || data-sort-value="Van Houten, Skip"|Skip Van Houten || [[UAB Bell Building]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.501086 | lon = -86.810002 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || | ||
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| "[[Circular XXI]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1991]] || data-sort-value="Downing, Casey Jr"|Casey Downing Jr || [[Rast Hall]] || {{Locate coords inline | | | "[[Circular XXI]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1991]] || data-sort-value="Downing, Casey Jr"|Casey Downing Jr || [[Rast Hall]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.498666 | lon = -86.803578 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || removed between 2017 and 2020 | ||
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| "[[Complex Vision]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1969]] || data-sort-value="Agam, Yaacov"|[[Yaacov Agam]] || [[UAB Callahan Eye Hospital]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.503351 | lon = -86.802335 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [[File:Complex Vision 2015.jpg|75px]] || restored 2013–2015 | |||
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| "[[Concrete & Chains]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | ? || data-sort-value="Godwin, Ronald"|Ronald Godwin || [[Rust Center]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.503315 | lon = -86.801446 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || conflicting information about site | |||
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| data-sort-value="Columbo, Cristoforo"|"[[Cristoforo Columbo]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1992]] || data-sort-value="Sordelli, Ugo"|Ugo Sordelli || [[Smolian International House]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.499728 | lon = -86.802929 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || removed between 2017 and 2019 | |||
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| data-sort-value="Crossing, The"|"[[The Crossing]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | [[1986]] || data-sort-value="Morton, Brad"|[[Brad Morton]] || [[UAB Arts District Quad]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.497510 | lon = -86.808760 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || | |||
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| data-sort-value="Davis, William Elias B. statue""[[William Elias B. Davis statue]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | 1904 || data-sort-value="Moretti, Giuseppe"|[[Giuseppe Moretti]] || [[Hillman Hospital]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.506281 | lon = -86.800456 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || originally at [[Linn Park|Capitol Park]], installed at present site in 1993 | |||
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| "[[Double U]]" || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" | ? || data-sort-value="Rietta, John Paul"|[[John Paul Rietta]] || [[UAB Humanities Building]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.498267 | lon = -86.807812 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || || removed between 2020 and 2022 | |||
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# "[[Red Tide]]", Martha Hopkins | # "[[Red Tide]]", Martha Hopkins | ||
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# "[[Pretty Fast]]", Stephen Siegel | # "[[Pretty Fast]]", Stephen Siegel | ||
# "[[Hungers, Kneeling]]", Be Gardiner | # "[[Hungers, Kneeling]]", Be Gardiner | ||
# [[Samuel Ullman statue]], [[Branko Medenica]] | # [[Samuel Ullman statue]], [[Branko Medenica]] | ||
# "[[Encounters]]", [[Brad Morton]] | # "[[Encounters]]", [[Brad Morton]] | ||
# [[S. Richardson Hill, Jr statue]], [[Cordray Parker]] | # [[S. Richardson Hill, Jr statue]], [[Cordray Parker]] | ||
# "[[Shaped by an Embrace X]]", Virginia Tyler | # "[[Shaped by an Embrace X]]", Virginia Tyler | ||
# [[Joseph A. Volker statue]], Frank Varga | # [[Joseph A. Volker statue]], Frank Varga | ||
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# "[[Gorgona]]", Zoran Mojsilov | # "[[Gorgona]]", Zoran Mojsilov | ||
# "[[Silver Birds]]", Robin Starke | # "[[Silver Birds]]", Robin Starke | ||
# "[[Stone Dancer]]", Glenn Zweygardt | # "[[Stone Dancer]]", Glenn Zweygardt | ||
# "[[Hypogeum]]", Kyle Dillehay | # "[[Hypogeum]]", Kyle Dillehay | ||
# [[Untitled Georges Bridges sculpture|Unitled sculpture]], [[Georges Bridges]] | # [[Untitled Georges Bridges sculpture|Unitled sculpture]], [[Georges Bridges]] | ||
# [[William Elias B. Davis statue]] (1904), [[Giuseppe Moretti]], [[Hillman Hospital]] | # [[William Elias B. Davis statue]] (1904), [[Giuseppe Moretti]], [[Hillman Hospital]] | ||
# "[[The Nest]]", Ronald Godwin | # "[[The Nest]]", Ronald Godwin | ||
# [[Tinsley Harrison statue]], [[Cordray Parker]] | # [[Tinsley Harrison statue]], [[Cordray Parker]] |
Revision as of 14:56, 24 January 2024
UAB public art is a large, important and growing collection of major public sculptures on the UAB campus. Many of the pieces were obtained by gift from former Graduate School dean Samuel Barker, or through the Samuel B. Barker Outdoor Sculpture Competition which he founded.
Pieces
Title | Date | Artist | Location | Map | Image | Notes |
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"Apollo's Bird" | 1993 | Toni Putnam | Mervyn H. Sterne Library | map | removed between 2020 and 2022 | |
"Aspirations" | 1986 | Branko Medenica | Bartow Arena | map | installed 1991, removed between 2017 and 2019 | |
"Diptych" | 1976 | Brad Morton | UAB Mini Park | map | also called "Bicentennial Diptych" | |
"Central Axis" | 1996 | Skip Van Houten | UAB Bell Building | map | ||
"Circular XXI" | 1991 | Casey Downing Jr | Rast Hall | map | removed between 2017 and 2020 | |
"Complex Vision" | 1969 | Yaacov Agam | UAB Callahan Eye Hospital | map | restored 2013–2015 | |
"Concrete & Chains" | ? | Ronald Godwin | Rust Center | map | conflicting information about site | |
"Cristoforo Columbo" | 1992 | Ugo Sordelli | Smolian International House | map | removed between 2017 and 2019 | |
"The Crossing" | 1986 | Brad Morton | UAB Arts District Quad | map | ||
data-sort-value="Davis, William Elias B. statue""William Elias B. Davis statue" | 1904 | Giuseppe Moretti | Hillman Hospital | map | originally at Capitol Park, installed at present site in 1993 | |
"Double U" | ? | John Paul Rietta | UAB Humanities Building | map | removed between 2020 and 2022 |
- "Red Tide", Martha Hopkins
- "The Three Graces", Joe Theo Waldrop
- "Pretty Fast", Stephen Siegel
- "Hungers, Kneeling", Be Gardiner
- Samuel Ullman statue, Branko Medenica
- "Encounters", Brad Morton
- S. Richardson Hill, Jr statue, Cordray Parker
- "Shaped by an Embrace X", Virginia Tyler
- Joseph A. Volker statue, Frank Varga
- Untitled (UAB Mini Park), Michael Frohock
- "Winddrift", Bruce White
- "Icarus Ascend", Joe Mooney
- "In Loving Union", Rick McCrary
- "The Reader" (1984), Joe Theo Waldrop, Southside Branch Library
- "Strata", Ted Metz
- "Leoptsaura", John Parker
- "Deaf and Numb", Joe Mannino
- "Gorgona", Zoran Mojsilov
- "Silver Birds", Robin Starke
- "Stone Dancer", Glenn Zweygardt
- "Hypogeum", Kyle Dillehay
- Unitled sculpture, Georges Bridges
- William Elias B. Davis statue (1904), Giuseppe Moretti, Hillman Hospital
- "The Nest", Ronald Godwin
- Tinsley Harrison statue, Cordray Parker
- Charles A. McCallum statue, Cordray Parker
- "Five Part Fugue", Ronald Godwin
- "Rosette Bobbin" (2006), Vaughn Randall, Spencer Honors House
References
- HOK Planning Group. (2001) "Campus Sculpture Location" (Table 3-7). UAB Master Plan 2000
- Herforth, Haley (April 24, 2017) "3 new walking trails showcase UAB’s outdoor public art collection." UAB Reporter