Wabash Valley Art Spaces, incorporated as Art Spaces, Inc. — Wabash Valley Outdoor Sculpture Collection, is a non-profit arts organization based in Terre Haute, Indiana and serving the Wabash Valley region. It sponsors the creation and installation of site-specific outdoor sculpture.[1] Art Spaces also has sponsored public events including the Max Ehrmann Poetry Competition, which corresponded with the installation of Max Ehrmann at the Crossroads in 2010.[2]
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| Legal status | Not for profit |
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| Purpose | Promotion of public art |
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Executive Director | Mary Kramer |
| Website | WabashValleyArtSpaces.com |
Philosophy
editThe Art Spaces mission statement states the organization exists "to establish a collection of public outdoor sculpture" in the area it serves.[1]
Collection
editWorks are located throughout the Wabash Valley area and include:
- Flame of the Millennium by Leonardo Nierman (located at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)
- TREE by Mark Wallis
- Composite House for Terre Haute by Lauren Ewing[3]
- Spirit of Space by Bob Emser
- Gatekeeper by Sally Rogers (located at the Vigo County Public Library)
- Emanating Connections by Chakaia Booker (located on the campus of Indiana State University)
- Runner by Doug Kornfeld (located on the campus of Indiana State University)
- Max Ehrmann at the Crossroads by Bill Wolfe
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "About Us". Wabash Valley Art Spaces. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- ^ "Art Spaces, Inc, Wabash Valley Outdoor Sculpture Collection and the Swope Art Museum". Arts Illiana. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- ^ Eisele, Sean (7 November 2007). "Sculpture dedicated in Gilbert Park". Indiana Statesman. Retrieved 22 June 2011.