Night Sail

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Night Sail
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The sculpture in 2022
Night Sail
Artist Louise Nevelson
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates 34°3′9″N118°15′9.5″W / 34.05250°N 118.252639°W / 34.05250; -118.252639

Night Sail is a 1985 sculpture by Louise Nevelson, installed in Los Angeles, California, United States. [1] [2] [3] The artwork weighs 33 tons, [4] and has been described by the Los Angeles Times as "a mysterious, Cubist collage of nautical and geometric forms in aluminum and steel". [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Louise Nevelson, Night Sail". Public Art in LA. Archived from the original on September 16, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ "CultureNOW - Night Sail: Louise Nevelson and Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA)". culturenow.org. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Night Sail, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on March 26, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  4. ↑ Muchnic, Suzanne (June 21, 1985). "MORE SPACE FOR SAILING THE NEVELSON LEGEND". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on September 16, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  5. ↑ Knight, Christopher (May 22, 2019). "Four blocks along Grand Avenue offer a sketch of shifting ideas in public art". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2022.


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