Wabash Valley Art Spaces

  • Terre Haute, Indiana
     United States
Executive Director
Mary KramerWebsiteWabashValleyArtSpaces.com

Wabash Valley Art Spaces, incorporated as Art Spaces, Inc. — Wabash Valley Outdoor Sculpture Collection, is a non-profit arts organization based in Terre Haute, Indiana and serving the Wabash Valley region. It sponsors the creation and installation of site-specific outdoor sculpture.[1] Art Spaces also has sponsored public events including the Max Ehrmann Poetry Competition, which corresponded with the installation of Max Ehrmann at the Crossroads in 2010.[2]

Philosophy

The Art Spaces mission statement states the organization exists "to establish a collection of public outdoor sculpture" in the area it serves.[1]

Collection

Works are located throughout the Wabash Valley area and include:

  • Flame of the Millennium by Leonardo Nierman (located at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)
  • TREE by Mark Wallis
  • Composite House for Terre Haute by Lauren Ewing[3]
  • Spirit of Space by Bob Emser
  • Gatekeeper by Sally Rogers (located at the Vigo County Public Library)
  • Emanating Connections by Chakaia Booker (located on the campus of Indiana State University)
  • Runner by Doug Kornfeld (located on the campus of Indiana State University)
  • Max Ehrmann at the Crossroads by Bill Wolfe

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "About Us". Wabash Valley Art Spaces. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Art Spaces, Inc, Wabash Valley Outdoor Sculpture Collection and the Swope Art Museum". Arts Illiana. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  3. ^ Eisele, Sean (7 November 2007). "Sculpture dedicated in Gilbert Park". Indiana Statesman. Retrieved 22 June 2011.