Black Sun (sculpture)
Black Sun is a 1969 sculpture by Isamu Noguchi located in Seattle, Washington's Volunteer Park. The statue is situated on the eastern edge of the park's man-made reservoir, across from the Seattle Asian Art Museum. The view from the sculpture includes the Space Needle, Olympic Mountains, and Elliott Bay.[1][2][3]
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| Artist | Isamu Noguchi |
| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Granite |
| Dimensions | 2.7 m diameter (9 ft) |
| Location | Seattle |
| 47.629943°N 122.315195°W | |
| Owner | City of Seattle |
See also
- Black Sun (alchemy)
References
- Farr, Sheila (May 13, 2005). "Is public art disappearing?". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
- Tannesen Burnham, Liona (May 27, 2006). "Liveliness, diversity are valued hallmarks of Capitol Hill area". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- Farr, Sheila (June 5, 2005). "Noguchi: Artist without a country has a place in Seattle". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
External links
- Official Noguchi site
- Seattle - Arts - Public Art - Parks
- Black Sun, (sculpture) at the Smithsonian Institution
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