QUIZ Questions 1 What objects are used to form the stamens of the “flowers” in the Yakaya roundabout? ——————————————————————————————————— VisitBend.com 2 This picture gives a bird’s-eye view of which roundabout sculpture? ——————————————————————————————————— 3 How many wheels are in the Cogs roundabout? ——————————————————————————————————— 4 What number did you see as you drove by Lodestar? If you’re in (Hint; there’s more than one right answer!). BEND, ——————————————————————————————————— 5 Which art installation is actually three separately named pieces in one roundabout? chances are you love being outside, ——————————————————————————————————— and that goes for our art, too! 6 What nationally famous Central Oregon landmark sits on the roundabout with Redsides? We’ve got sculptures in the wild, and we’re not ——————————————————————————————————— the only ones who think that’s cool. Bend’s 7 What pictographs did you see on the Sunrise Spirit Column roundabout sculptures were honored by besides the ones we mentioned? Americans for the Arts as one of the most ——————————————————————————————————— innovative approaches to Public Art in the 8 How many deer are in the Big Ears roundabout? country. All this great, accessible art is thanks ——————————————————————————————————— to Art in Public Places, a visionary local 9 Name two pieces that are kinetic and can move with the wind. organization on the arts scene since 1967. ——————————————————————————————————— 10 Which roundabout art piece is your favorite and why? Art in Public Places, supported by the Bend ——————————————————————————————————— Foundation and private donations, is a non-profit organization that’s overseen installation of over 45 sculptures throughout town. Works of art are selected through a process that includes public input and the results enhance the cultural 750 NW Lava Road, Suite 160, Bend, OR 97703 environment for citizens and visitors alike! 877-245-8484 / 541-382-8048 DESCHUTES RIVER To Sisters, To Redmond Salem, and 97 and Portland Roundabout How-To Eugene 20 Go with the flow and wait for a break COOLEY RD. WELCOME TO THE in traffic before entering roundabouts. Roundabout Art Route When it’s time to exit, signal right COOLEY RD. and cruise on through! YEOMAN RD. You’ve probably noticed that O.B. RILEY RD. 18 TH ST. DESCHUTES MARKET RD. MARKET DESCHUTES roundabouts are a way of life 23 R. here in Bend…and so is art! MT. W N D ASHINGTO EMPIRE AVE. EMPIRE AVE. AR CHIE Put the two together and you’ve got the B . R T I S GG S D RD. R 3 Roundabout Art Route. Part cultural diversion, / PURCELL BLVD. PURCELL AWBREY 7 9 BUTTE S S . E part artistic scavenger hunt, you’ll discover RD N I T S E BOYD ACRES RD. K HWY. 97 / PARKWAY U R B A M 24 fantastic pieces of public art as you twist . R D R E IT L M T M U U B and turn through town. From tributes to Bend’s N S . 20 heritage to artistic whimsy, each installation has D ST. 27 TH R O I D U T been thoughtfully created by artists from S . 12TH ST. Y AWBREY RD. A around the world who believe art makes the W E G E L DIVISION ST world go round. And round and round. L O C MT. WASHINGTON DR. REVERE AVE. WALL ST. PORTLAND AVE. OLNEY AVE. NEFF RD. 9TH ST. SHEVLIN PARK RD. 21 14 15 16 NEWPORT AVE. 17 3RD ST. 97 4TH ST. 5TH ST. 8TH ST. PILOT Ready to take a WALL GREENWOOD AVE. BUTTE 13 MINNESOTAOREGON SPIN? NW CROSSING E BLVD. SID FRANKLIN ER IV B SKYLINERS RD. 12 11 GALVESTON AVE. R KANSAS FRANKLIN AVE. 18 20 LAVA BEAR CREEK RD. WALL 19 BOND COLORADO AVE. 14TH ST. ARIZONA 8 INDUSTRIAL WAY COLUMBIA ST. MT. WASHINGTON DR. BOND ALEH SC O U . S SIMPSON AVE. R E . L 22 10 9 P D R . Here’s what you do! D E C E A S 2ND ST. 9TH ST. R F 15TH ST. 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Driving through SC 97 CA To The High Traffic Roundabout roundabouts while consulting your guide is dangerous. Desert Museum BROOKSWOOD BLVD. B Map not drawn to scale and Sunriver Bus Station Sound Garden Lodestar Lee Kelly | 2010 Roger Berry | 2009 01 Award-winning Portland artist Lee Kelly The visual trick in this silicon bronze leveraged his 50+ years of sculpting Mobius may have you heading through experience to create Sound Garden, a the roundabout more than once. stainless steel representation of organic Created by Northern California artist musical notes rising above native plants Roger Berry, the shape-shifting Lodestar and trees. Kelly, who works out of a is a collaboration between William converted dairy barn in Oregon City, Smith Properties and Art in Public has spent years traveling the world to Places, and is often viewed as the fuel his love of art, architecture, and high gateway to the Old Mill District. And if altitude adventure. It is worth noting you look west for just a moment, you’ll that the piece is inspired by a sculpture catch a glimpse of the stunning the Art in Public Places selection Cascades in the distance. committee viewed and admired in 04 Kelly’s personal collection. Mt. Bachelor Centennial Compass 02 Logger Steve Jensen | 2002 Jerry Werner | 2004 Heading down Century Drive after a day Along with Centennial Planter, on the slopes or at the lakes, Mt. Bachelor Centennial Logger was created by Compass is the first piece to welcome you long-time Central Oregon artist Jerry back to Bend. But don’t set your compass Werner to commemorate the City of by these gleaming brushed aluminum Bend’s 100th anniversary. The bronze letters. The “S” has been shifted slightly logger looks as if he might be gazing at to keep it out of the path of wayward Farewell Bend Park and remembering a cars. True north? Not so much. time when the area was a bustling mill Truly beautiful? Absolutely! town. Or maybe he’s just looking at all the happy people and dogs running around, wishing he could join in the fun. 05 Centennial Yakaya Planter 03 06 Troy Pillow | 2010 Jerry Werner | 2004 Kayaks as art? Perfectly reasonable in Centennial Planter is installed close to a water-loving town like Bend! Troy an old log deck along the Deschutes Pillow, whose public art can be found as a tribute to the region’s deep roots in around the country, constructed the logging industry. Combined with Yakaya from nine colorful kayaks. Centennial Logger, Bend-based artist Jerry Pillow says he strives to “create a Werner created the two pieces to union of ease between modern design represent the cycle of life. Werner’s and nature, blending fluidly with their bronze pieces start out as master clay environment and elements.” Yakaya sculptures, allowing him to capture the does just that, as it is strategically smallest details. We love the seedlings located next to one of the most in the hip pouch, just waiting to popular launch spots for people be planted. Lucky little trees. who are ready to ride the Deschutes. 07 10 Big Ears Joe Halko | 2001 Depending on the time of year, this deer family can be found decked out in flower leis, holiday garb, even sunglasses. Artfully cast in bronze (and when not sporting Santa hats) the trio is incredibly lifelike, sometimes bringing Ghost Andy Wachs & Erik Gerding | 2007 traffic to a standstill. In fact, if we had a Crafted from an old crane and bucket used to dredge the river so logs could flow freely to buck for every time people thought they the saw mill, Ghost is upcycling at its finest. With the crane arm slightly tilted off its axis and were looking at the real thing, we’d be the bucket oriented for aesthetics rather than accuracy, this piece is open to interpretation. rolling in the doe. The artists say “the sculpture is either rising or subsiding. Rising, as with the Old Mill District’s transformation, or subsiding, as the past is lost to history.” How do you view Ghost? 08 11 Cogs Dave Fox | 2007 Phoenix Rising Frank Boyden | 2002 A century ago, the wheels in Cogs played a vital role in keeping the mill running. Today, While the artist named his piece Phoenix Rising, no local calls it that. Originally an thanks to the creative wheels turning in artist Dave Fox, they have been reimagined as insult, “Flaming Chicken” has become an affectionate nickname for one of Bend’s massive industrial planters.