Encounter (sculpture)

Encounter is an outdoor 2003–2004 painted or treated bronze sculpture by Bruce Beasley, installed in Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art's north lawn on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States.[1][2] According to Beasley, the work's base blocks represent the institution's "foundation – the faculty, library, and research facilities", while its upper blocks symbolize university "activities – learning, questioning, and exposure to arts and ideas".[2] It was funded by the 1% for Art program.[2]

Encounter
ArtistBruce Beasley
Year2003–2004 (2003–2004)
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
LocationEugene, Oregon, United States
Coordinates44.04462°N 123.07678°W / 44.04462; -123.07678

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References

  1. "University of Oregon Artwalk Guide" (PDF). Lane Arts Council. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  2. "University of Oregon Campus Artworks" (PDF). University of Oregon. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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