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SCULPTURE TYPE:  PUBLIC ART
   
Community As Family  Community As Family  Community As Family
 Community As Family
"Community As Family" Syracuse, New York, 20011    In front of the Beauchamp Library in the Southside Neighborhood
     Painted Aluminum   6'-7" h x 6'-0" in diameter 
  
Honoring The Onondaga Creek
 
Honoring The Onondaga Creek
 Honoring the Onondaga Creek
"Honoring the Onondaga Creek" Syracuse, New York, 2011   At Meachem Field in the Valley neighborhood
      Painted Aluminum    6'-7" h x 12'-0" w x 3'-9" d  (not including concrete base)

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus - Group 1
 Group 2
 Group 3
These Fantasy Tree Sculptures are installed at Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston, TX  2010
The tallest of these Tree Family Groups is 10 feet tall - the painted aluminum modular units are 4 feet wide.  more info
   
Peace Garden Totem
 Peace Garden Totem Base
 Peace Garden Totem  Peace Garden Totem proposal  Peace Garden Totem -Detail
"Peace Garden Totem" Utica, New York, 2009        Part of the Thea Bowman House Memorial Peace Garden 
     Painted Aluminum  12'-6" h x 3'-7" x 3'10"  more info  

Community Totem Syracuse -primed & ready to paint  Community Totem Syracuse  Community Totem Syracuse - Detail  Community Totem Syracuse  Community Totem - Syracuse Detail  Community Totem Syracuse
Participatory "Community Totem" project  - painted by 60 children at City Hall Commons in Syracuse, NY
     on July 25th, 2009 during ArtsWeek festivities and displayed in Clinton Square on August 1st.  more info
     Painted Wood     21'-6" h x 3'-9" x 3'-9"                              

Standing Tall  Two Are Halves of One  Two Are Halves of One  Two Are Halves of One - Washington DC  Two Are Halves of One - Washington DC

"Two Are Halves of One"  Stamford, Connecticut, 2006             On display at the Federal Reserve Board in
     Painted Aluminum     9'-9" h x 3'-10" x 4'-2"                               Washington DC,  2009

 Family Celebration
 Family Celebration
   Family Celebration
                          Family Celebration Maquette                  
"Family Celebration" Stamford, Connecticut, 2006                                                                Maquette
     Painted Aluminum     7'-9" h x 5'-10" x 5'-5"                               
     Shown at the Stamford Town Center - part of the Art In Public Places Figuratively Speaking Exhibition

Standing Tall Standing Tall ... on Chicago's Navy Pier Standing Tall Detail Standing Tall ... on Chicago's Navy Pier Standing Tall
"Standing Tall - A Community Totem"  Chicago, Illinois, 2000    (Pierwalk 2000 on the Navy Pier)
     Painted Wood and Steel     19'-5" h x 8'-0" x 8'-0"          Now part of the Oakton Sculpture Park in Des Plaines, IL

 Fathers and Sons at Chicago's Navy Pier  Fathers and Sons at Chicago's Navy Pier  Fathers and Sons  Fathers and Sons  Fathers and Sons in Urbana
"Fathers and Sons"  Chicago and Urbana, Illinois, 1999      (Pierwalk 1999 on the Navy Pier)
     Painted Aluminum   10' h x 10'-6" in diameter

Childhood Rhythms

Childhood Rhythms (detail)

"Childhood Rhythms"  Hamilton, NY, 1995    shown on the village green  
     Painted Wood   6'-1" h x 8'-0" w x 8'-0" d

Conversations In The Woods Conversations In Lenox Conversations in Lenox

"Conversations in the Woods"    Stockbridge, Massachusetts,  1994
"Conversations in a Space Between Two Tall Trees and a House"  
     Lenox, Massachusetts, 1994     Painted Wood  
  

Portal with View (Stepped Portal) in Houston Portal with View Portal with View (Stepped Portal)
"Portal with View",   (Downtown Houston showing in view)   Houston, Texas,  1983 
     Painted Wood  (reinforced with metal)   14'-8" h x 16'-6" x 7'-0"

Monumental works are those whose size is larger than a human figure
 
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© 1983/2008 by Peter W. Michel                Posted 12-23-11   updated 01-30-12
 Peter W. Michel, sculptor  185 Brookside Lane Fayetteville, NY 13066  315-632-4780 peter@petermichel.com