Ascent the Wind
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| Artist | Michael Helbing |
| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 3.4 m × 3.0 m × 1.5 m (11 ft × 10 ft × 5 ft) |
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Ascent the Wind is a public artwork by American artist Michael Helbing. The artwork is located in the ARTSPARK grounds of the Indy Art Center, in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.[1] While the Indy Art Center titles it Ascent the Wind, the artist calls it Ascend the Wind.[1][2]
Description
[edit]Ascent the Wind is an abstract stainless steel sculpture that rests on a concrete base. The artwork curves upwards and shifts in a flowing manner as tentacle-like appendages form off the top section seeming to blow in the wind.[2]
Acquisition
[edit]The artwork is on temporary from the Shimmery Gallery and is listed at costing $40,000 for permanent purchase.[2]
References
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- 1 2 Indianapolis Art Center (2009). "Indianapolis Art Center Map" (PDF). Artspark. Indianapolis Art Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
- 1 2 3 Shimmery (2008). "Ascend the Wind". Mike Helbing Metal Sculptor. Shimmery Gallery. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
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