
Client: Buffalo Creek Art Center Sculpture Park
Location: Gardnerville, NV, United States
Completion date: 2018
Artwork budget: $25,000
Project Team
Artist
Eric Stein
Mr.
Public Art Agent
Steve Hardy
Buffalo Creek Art Center
Overview
Sculpture designed and influenced from the artwork and writings of Yves Tangue and the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains. fabricated steel approx. 94″x 107″x 270″ tall. Extensive below grad design and engineering to make the towers and other objects float.
Goals
Some of the piece were fabricated in ny NY studio and the final fabrication, painting and installation had to be completed during a one month residency at Buffalo Creek Art Center in Gardnerville, Nevada in July 2018.
Process
I designed and coordinated all below grade work while finishing the fabrication and painting. Work included working with the contractor, rigging operator and engineering. Ten yards of concrete with specially placed supports were required. All aspects were finished on time.
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