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A Chicago native, Ryden taught and was Flower (see 16, above). Dorf lives and sculpture by Bernie Carreño represents At the northeast corner of Good Hall artist-in-residence at several Midwestern works in Denver, Colorado. He has been the culmination of the change that occurs facing Hanna Avenue is Brian Ferriby’s universities, including Southern Illinois represented by many galleries and his as we move from our youth through painted steel sculpture, Caterpillar, 23 . University and University of Missouri. work can be found in numerous private our middle years and into the “golden Ferriby, from Berklem, Michigan, uses He is currently artist-in-residence and and corporate collections. years.” Although the golden years have copper and steel mined in the Upper Bank Fifth Third professor of art at Anderson University Along Hanna Avenue in front of Esch much to offer, they are also a time of Peninsula. He employs techniques and lives in Yorktown, Indiana. Hall sits Precautions, 19 , a welded physical deterioration and pain. The cast elemental to the region, from those of the On the second floor of Esch Hall steel and cast iron sculpture by Bernie iron and bronze parts represent bones, earliest blacksmiths to ironworkers who stands Big Red Prop Flower, 16 , a Carreño. Precautions represents the while the steel portions represent joints built factories, skyscrapers, and bridges. composite of found objects altered and need of individuals to consider whether and radiated pain. “I believe my sculpture is a continuation painted. This sculpture by Jennifer Meyer, they or the world they live in are ready Northeast of the Christel DeHaan of these innovations,” Ferriby says. of Lansing, Illinois, was inspired by for one more child. The intent is to Fine Arts Center and near the Krannert Near Good Hall on the corner of Hanna ecological and environmental concerns. provoke thought and make parenting Memorial Library sits Connected, and Otterbein avenues is K. Brunett & The collection and assemblage of these a deliberate decision, rather than an 22 , a bronze and steel sculpture by K. Thielking’s Source, 24 . Source found objects that were once discarded accident of passion. Bernie Carreño (see description #1). depicts an abstracted river, whose wave is her attempt “to clean up the planet.” On A Worldly Roll, 20 , by Garry The steel portions represent individuals, forms flow and change through their On the north side of Esch Hall, facing Bibbs is made of stainless steel & bronze countries, or groups and their tendency intersection with the wind. Brunett & Smith Mall, is another work by Jennifer and welcomes visitors to campus from the to be isolated. The cast bronze section is Thielking each have an MFA from the Meyer, Stand of Poppies, 17 , a west on Hanna Avenue. Garry Bibbs is on the connection that keeps these entities University of Wisconsin-Madison and Walk Campus Sculpture composite of found objects assembled the faculty of the University of Kentucky. from floating completely apart. This is work collaboratively in a variety of media. the state that keeps us from ever being painted and altered. His work can be seen in numerous public University of Indianapolis disconnected from our past involvements and private collections. Department of Art & Design: Macy Dorf’s sculpture, Quit Whining, and relationships. The bronze represents 18 21 (317) 788-3253 / art.uindy.edu , is on the second floor of Esch Totem to Aging, , sits in the main flexibility and can move closer and farther Hall, outside the offices of the School hall of the Christel DeHaan Fine Arts apart depending on time and situation. This is a living project, and the of Education and opposite Big Red Prop Center. This steel, bronze, and iron pieces may be moved or replaced. 13 11 12 15 10 14 17 9 18 8 16 22 5 19 6 7 23 4 3 21 2 24 1 20 Near the west entrance of campus, Northwest of the Christel DeHaan Fine Schlebecker’s terra-cotta sculpture, The metal and glass sculpture work is included in private and public furnace to cut and bend an I-beam into next to the Fifth Third Bank, stands Arts Center are two sculptures. Flowers & Wallpaper, 5 , is Universal Continuum, 9 , is by collections regionally and nationally. a form suggesting an opening zipper, the bright yellow steel sculpture Sol across the drive near the Sease Wing Beverly Precious, internationally known adding forged steel flames finished with y Sombra, 1 , by Bernie Carreño. Wave Form Two, 3 , by Gary Gresko of the Krannert Memorial Library for her site-specific large-scale pieces that On the northwest corner of Smith Mall, an oxide patina because rust is the way The sculpture was inspired by brilliant of Oriental, North Carolina, consists of building. Schlebecker is an art educator incorporate dichroic glass to produce near Martin Hall, is The Train I Ride: steel burns in air.” 12 sunlight at a bullfight in Madrid, Spain. salvaged wood from docks destroyed by and graduate student at the University. a dramatic kinetic effect. Observation, , a painted red oak Carreño received his BFA and MFA hurricanes. “Art for me is an exploration sculpture by Jake Webster, a sculptor, South of Schwitzer Student Center are Schaad, a professor in the Department Anatomy Vessel, 10 , is by Eric in sculpture from the University of in both style and materials,” he says. “The mixed media artist, and spoken-word two more works. The stoneware sculpture journey, the surprises, the excitement of Art and Design at UIndy, has installed Nordgulen, associate professor of performer. Webster’s work addresses his Modular Tower, 14 , by Barry Barnes, Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is currently a clay sculpture, Totem, 6 , outside sculpture at the Herron School of Art the head of the Sculpture Department at come with the unexpected.” community and his environment. He uses is the result of a spontaneous approach to the ceramics classroom. His work is and Design at IUPUI. Eric’s work can the tradition of direct carving and applies the ceramic surface. Each modular block the Indianapolis Art Center. In addition Closer to the entrance to the Department included in a number of public and be seen on Massachusetts Avenue in to his role at the IAC, he is a working of Art and Design office is the large red a contemporary attitude by creating art is approached as an individual “canvas” private collections, including the Indianapolis and in numerous public with whatever is at hand to tell his story. investigation—a collage of textures, line, sculptor with numerous commissions steel sculpture Temple XVIII, 4 , University of Evansville and the Sheldon and private collections. and awards to his credit. by Austin Collins. A professor in the “I use simple tools to cut simple shapes,” shape, pattern, color, and recognizable Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana. Rain 11 Department of Art, Art History, and Southwest of Martin Hall is , , he says, “to make a simple statement images. Engobes and underglazes are Close to the west entrance of the Lee Benson is chair of the Department by Kevin Lyles, with steel and stone used about a simple world we have made more layered on stoneware clay and fired to Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center is Design at the University of Notre Dame. Collins earned an MFA from Claremont of Art and Design at Union University to capture his impression of a rainstorm. complex.” His work is included in many cone 7 in oxidation. Barnes holds a artist Shawn Phillip Morin’s sculpture, in Tennessee. His ceramic work Adam His work is inspired by the patterns, private and public collections. He lives BFA in ceramics from the Kansas City Dot to Dot, 2 , made of granite, steel, (Cal.) Graduate University and a Master & Eve, 7 , stands between the Christel contrasts, textures, and contradictions and works in Elkhart, Indiana. Art Institute and an MFA from Arizona and stainless steel. Morin, who received of Divinity degree from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. His work DeHaan Fine Arts Center and Esch Hall. found in nature. He combines natural At the southeast corner of Lilly Science State University. Barnes is an assistant his MFA in sculpture from the University properties with elements and principles professor of Art & Design at the of Georgia at Athens, now heads the is included in many collections, including Three sculptures stand in front of Hall is Lee Badger’s forged, hot-worked of art and design to create work that Firefly, 13 University of Indianapolis. sculpture program at Bowling Green those of Loyola, University of Chicago, the Krannert Memorial Library. structural steel sculpture, . and California State University-Hayward. interests and challenges him. Lyles is a Badger, from Hedgesville, West Virginia, Freedom’s Folly, 15 , is an aluminum State University in Ohio. Morin’s work professor of art at the University of Rio Numinous Wedge, 8 , is a wood “has a close working relationship with fabrication by artist Kenneth Ryden, has been widely exhibited and collected Near the east end of the Christel DeHaan Grande in Ohio. He has a BFA from and steel work by Jay Dougan, a fire, a challenging artistic subject.” He depicting the contrasting definitions of throughout the U.S. Fine Arts Center are works by Dee Schaad Abilene Christian University and an MFA and Catherine Schlebecker. professor and artist living in Colorado. created the piece “using high-tech fires the term “freedom.” Self-determination in sculpture from Bradley University. His from an eletronic torch, and a gas jet and individual expression are implied. .

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