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Sky

Sky

2013 This suspended piece is in the shape of Torus, or tubular ring, outfitted with colored LED lighting that gives the illusion of spinning motion. The work is constructed of light weight fiber glass rod and contains embedded objects pertaining to flight (birds, bees, etc.) and the aviation history of the Dallas area (Dallas’s contribution [...]
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Gateway of the Open Book

Gateway of the Open Book

2012 The 1st of 4 “Cornerstone” commissions for the Greenway, a new boulevard park around downtown Greensboro, NC. Embodying the themes of “Motion & Education” the sculpture suggests the profile of a book and, elevated on columns, creates a gateway to the Greenway. The sculpture contains iconic embedments relating to the City and neighborhood created [...]
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Bear

Bear

2010 The name “Kelowna” means “female grizzly bear” in the Native American dialect of Okanagan and is part of the mythology of the community. This proud female grizzly form, poised atop columns, depicts an icon of the Kelowna area.The ring connecting the sculpture to the columns is shaped like the hull of a boat, referencing [...]
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Gravity Wave

Gravity Wave

2008 Illustrating the idea of a gravity wave, a warp in the fabric of space-time, this wall-mounted work seems to deform and dematerialize the brick wall of the Center’s lobby, creating the illusion of a hole. Embedded within the sculpture’s matrix “shock waves” are objects that relate to the different scientific disciples studied in this [...]
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Solar Path

Solar Path

2007 The form of the work is based on the path of the sun over Ft. Collins. The design process began with a symmetrical form. Progressive layers of metal matrix geometry were added to this shape, each layer being drawn toward the path of the sun. Solar cells and LED lights are suspended within the [...]
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Cycle

Cycle

2006 This recycling-themed sculpture was created for the St. Lucie County Cultural Affairs Building and embodies the concept of reusing old materials for new items. Within the matrix of the sculpture, metal “junk” artifacts are suspended and appear to be flowing down into the base of the sculpture, where they are then being recycled into [...]
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Linear Accelorator

Linear Accelorator

2006 Two tubular forms suspended from the arches of the subway platforms were created. Positioned throughout the matrixes are over 800 LED lights. The structure itself acts as a circuit, eliminating the need for cumbersome wiring and allowing the aesthetic to prevail. This interactive LED lighting technology designed by Mid-Ocean, allows for custom lighting and [...]
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Beacon

Beacon

2006 Embodying the historical basis of our legal code, a classical tower form reflects the solidity of our judicial system, as well as the system’s openness to the needs of future generations. A symbolic lantern core acts as a beacon for visitors, a symbol of justice. This design included the centrally located monolithic sculpture, the [...]
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Turbulent Stream

Turbulent Stream

2003 Intricately wrapping around the lobby’s central staircase, a complex 90’ watery web of powder-coated aluminum and copper rod with inset glass and river stone announces the intended tenancy of the State Engineer’s Office. The cascading current-like forms, influenced by mathematical representations of the “turbulence” and “flow” of water, also reinforce the water-themed design elements [...]
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Vortex

Vortex

2002 This entry canopy provides a patient drop-off area for the Wills Eye Hospital and provides direct access to the Walnut Towers grade-level facility. The canopy takes its name and form from the idea of a black hole, a cosmological vortex. Just as a vortex collects matter, the canopy’s many folds and funnel-like shape enable [...]
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