Flowing Kiss

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Flowing Kiss
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One of the sculptures in 2018
Flowing Kiss
Artist Lawrence Argent
Year2013 (2013)
MediumStainless steel sculpture
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
Coordinates 39°57′56.37″N83°00′34.50″W / 39.9656583°N 83.0095833°W / 39.9656583; -83.0095833 Coordinates: 39°57′56.37″N83°00′34.50″W / 39.9656583°N 83.0095833°W / 39.9656583; -83.0095833

Flowing Kiss is an art installation consisting of two 2013 stainless steel sculptures by Lawrence Argent, [1] installed in Columbus, Ohio, United States. According to The Sculpture Center's Outdoor Sculpture Inventory, the sculptures face one another, and "both are wide, rippling shape that narrows to lips ready for a kiss". [2] They were installed in 2013. [3]

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References

  1. "Flowing Kiss". Columbus Makes Art. Greater Columbus Arts Council. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  2. "Flowing Kiss". Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory. The Sculpture Center. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  3. Saunders, Amy (August 30, 2013). "Sculpture refers to affection for city". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved July 10, 2019.