Client: Art in Public Places
Location: Bend, OR, United States
Completion date: 2017
Artwork budget: $130,000
Project Team
Artist
Ken McCall
Public Art Agent
Marcelene Trujillo
Art in Public Places
Industry Resource
Dana Hennis
Lochsa Engineering
Overview
25’ x 50’ x 50’ stainless steel, aluminum and gold leaf
Goals
Created for the roundabout collection in Bend, OR, this kinetic sculpture features five stylized “trees” that engage the surrounding space and created a strong signature presence. The frequent breezes create a rippling effect amongst the 500 golden leaves.
Process
Designed (with assistance from Leslie Dixon), fabricated (with assistance from Mark Baltes) and installed by McCall Studios