''ART'', also known as ''Big Red Art'',
is a 1999 steel sculpture by Doris Shlayn, installed outside the
Columbus College of Art and Design in
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and t ...
, United States.
It was installed on June 23, 2001.
The red-colored artwork, which spells out the word "ART", is tall and weighs 31 tons. The "A" spans 101 ft and straddles East Gay Street, and cars and pedestrians can pass underneath.
See also
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1999 in art
Events from the year 1999 in art.
Events
*28 May – After 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's ''The Last Supper'' is placed back on display in Milan, Italy.
*July – After 158 years of an empty plinth, Mark Wallinger's ''Ecce H ...
References
1999 sculptures
2001 establishments in Ohio
Downtown Columbus, Ohio
Outdoor sculptures in Columbus, Ohio
Steel sculptures in Ohio
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