Trio (Sugarman)

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Trio
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Artist George Sugarman
Year1969-1972
Typepainted aluminum
Dimensions300 cm× 970 cm× 450 cm(119 in× 382 in× 177 in)
LocationVarious
Coordinates Coordinates: 43°10′33.9″N87°56′18.5″W / 43.176083°N 87.938472°W / 43.176083; -87.938472

Trio is a public art work by artist George Sugarman on permanent display at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York. [1] The aluminum sculpture is painted bright yellow and consists of a series of abstract loops. [2]

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References

  1. "Empire State Plaza Art Collection". New York State Office of General Services. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin. pp. 176–178. ISBN   0-87020-276-6.