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Celebrating Twenty Years 0 Miasmata – Andrew Light Steel. Misamata, derived from the word miasma, suggests a sense of danger and foreboding. The Watchman – Nathan Hatch Painted Steel. Quiet and stoic, the watchman is nevertheless a strong overseer. Highland – Adam Garey Steel. Scraps of steel from daily life are transformed from the mundane into non- representational art. The Color of My Curves – Jennifer Rubin Garey Cast iron, resin and steel. Refects upon socio-historical stereotypes. Borbor 12 – Will Vannerson 18-guage sheet steel. Derives from the Greek word, borborigmus, the rumbling sound of liquid or gaseous substances moving through the intestines, the artist gives dimensionality through tubular masses to something that is not exactly an image. Windfghter – S. Thomas Scarf Stainless Steel. A statement of strength, victory, freedom. Sponsored by the PNW Multi-Cultural Campus Council. Florette – Sam Spiczka Cort-ten Steel. Represents a pelvis, symbolizing the birth canal; rusting of the piece suggests the natural course of life to demise. Chicago Street Sign Rescue Project – Michelle Wiser Using fragments of cast of and distressed steel street signs, Wiser created a six- foot square wall mounted piece that combines the art of objet trouvé (found objects) with the tradition of American quilting design. The Ofering – Tom Olesker This 6- foot painted sculpture made of wood, papier-mâché, and found objects derives its concept from the Mexican Huichol Indian god of creation. Castaway – John Habela Wood. One piece 7-foot carved fgure that has been abandoned, drifting, broken. Two Blues and a Red – George Sugarman Painted steel. An exploration of the power of color. Earthbird – George Sugarman Painted steel. Shapes of only 2 colors comprise a bird at rest. Molas and Ceremonial Objects – Kuna Indians Fabric, monkey bones, beads, wood. Decorative and functional items of an indigenous people who live near the Isthmus of Panama. Twister – Bruce White Painted steel. A tornado. Triskelion – Stanley Dostatni Steel and cement. A celtic symbol found on prehistoric sites. Untitled – David De Cesaris Need description Samara House – Frank Lloyd Wright Items from the home of Dr. and Mrs. John Christian of the Usonian style, completed in 1956. West Lafayette, Indiana. Celebrating Twenty Years 0 Visit Odyssey at PNW! www.pnw.edu/arts-culture/odyssey SCULPTURE MAP KEY 1 0 ·;: 5 C 0 1. Triskelion – Stanley Dostatni Osborn Ave. 2. Highland – Adam Garey University 3. Borbor 12 – Will Vannerson Police 4. The Color of My Curves – Jennifer Rubin Garey Community 5. Two Blues and a Red – George Sugarman 1 Counseling Center (Gyte entrance - west) The Energy 6. Florette – Sam Spiczka E˜ciency & Reliability Center 7. The Watchman – Nathan Hatch The Water 8. Windfghter - S. Thomas Scarf Institute Center for Innovation Potter 9. Castaway – John Habela (1st foor SUL) through Powweers r Building Visualization BuildingBuildin & Simulation 10. The Ofering – Tom Olesker (CIVS) (2nd foor library, SUL) 11. Earth Bird – Sugarman (2nd foor, library, SUL) 6 Porter Hall 12. Chicago Street Sign Rescue Project – 2 5 Michelle Wiser (3rd foor, SUL) 4 7 13. Samara House – Frank Lloyd Wright 3 171st St. (2nd foor display, SUL) 14. Molas Ceremonial Objects – Kuna Indians Welcome Center 9. Castaway (3rd foor display, SUL) 10. The Ofering 15. Miasmata – Andy Light 8 11. Earth Bird 16. Untitled – David De Cesaris 12. Chicago Street Sign 13 Rescue Project 13. Samara House Both the Odyssey sculpture exhibit and 14. Molas Ceremonial Objects selected art in public areas are open to the public during university hours. Visitors are encouraged to come on Wednesdays and Fridays when parking is ample. Customized tours are encouraged for both adults and to Indianapolis Blvd. to Kennedy Ave. children, primary through high school or home-schooled 16 groups and ofered by Judy Jacobi. Arrangements for Fitness & Recreation tours, which are free of charge, can be made by Center contacting University Art Collections and Special Programs Coordinator Elizabeth Bernel, at 219-785-5719 or [email protected]. +N White Lodging Center of Hospitality & Tourism Challenger Management Learning Center PURDUE UNIVERSITY . • 'NORTHWEST (219) 785-5593 • (855) 608-4600, ext. 5593 Toll-free To request a disability-related accommodation for this event, please contact the Equity Ofces at the 1401 S. US Hwy. 421, Westville, IN 46391 Hammond Campus (219) 989-2163, Westville Campus (219) 785-5545 or e-mail [email protected]. .