The Sieve of Eratosthenes (sculpture)

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The Sieve of Eratosthenes
The Sieve of Eratosthenes by Mark di Suvero.jpg
The sculpture in 2018
The Sieve of Eratosthenes (sculpture)
Artist Mark di Suvero
Year1999 (1999)
Location Stanford, California, U.S.
Coordinates 37°25′31.2″N122°9′56.4″W / 37.425333°N 122.165667°W / 37.425333; -122.165667

The Sieve of Eratosthenes is a 1999 sculpture by Mark di Suvero, installed on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California.

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History

The artwork was added to Stanford's collection in 2000. [1] It was dedicated to John Henry Merryman on his 80th birthday. [2]

In 2014, the 23-foot (7.0 m) sculpture was relocated from outside the Cantor Arts Center to the lawn between Escondido and Meyer Library. [3]

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References

  1. "The Sieve of Eratosthenes". Cantor Arts Center. June 16, 2014. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. "A model of singularity". April 11, 2016. Archived from the original on September 11, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  3. Persky, Jana (February 3, 2014). "Sculpture moved from Cantor to Escondido". The Stanford Daily. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.