Untitled (Baron)
- Title
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Untitled (Baron)
- LC Subject
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Sculpture
Public sculpture
Outdoor sculpture
Sporting goods
Sports
sculpture (visual work)
public sculpture
constructions (sculpture)
found object sculpture
- Alternative
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Large Gold "O"
- Creator
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Baron, Ron
- Description
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This sculpture is comprised of gold trophy pieces that come together to form the University of Oregon's iconic "O."
The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/
- View
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contextual
- Location
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University of Oregon Autzen Stadium >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
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2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Eugene Oregon
- Date
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1975/2012
- Identifier
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baron_os_uo_autzen_2004_2
- Accession Number
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baron_os_uo_autzen_2004_2
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
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Baron, Ron
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Measurements
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17 x 15 x 3 feet
- Material
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Sculpture; Metalwork; Mixed media;
7,000 discarded plastic trophies, wood, steel, mesh
- Set
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Oregon Percent for Art
- Primary Set
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Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
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2004 University of Oregon Autzen Stadium
2004_uo-autzen
- Has Version
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digital files; JPEG; color
- Institution
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Oregon Arts Commission
University of Oregon
- Note
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An interactive campus map of the University of Oregon may be viewed at: http://map.uoregon.edu/
- Color Space
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RGB
- Biographical Information
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"The piece is made of trophies that at one point had a lot of personal value," Mr. Baron said, adding that he hopes it challenges viewers to ask themselves, "Why does this thing no longer have value?" --excerpt from NY Times article, "Ball in Flight and Other Jock Art," June 19, 2005.