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A Tribute to Pappy

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Two little boys hard to work to transform a citrus crate into a "rally racer" car. This piece is located in the Winter Garden Village Shopping Center and is one of series symbolizing the historic presence of the citrus industry in the everyday life...

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Amazon with Achilles Heel

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Located in front of the Publix on Central Blvd. The piece references the relationship between the Amazon Queen, Penthesileia, and Achilles during the Trojan War. After killing Penthesileia in battle, Achilles fell in love with her. Some Amazon...

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Artifact

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

J. Geoffrey Naylor's Artifact has been located outside the George C. Young Federal Building since it opened in 1977.

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Astrogenesis II

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Rising 30 feet into the sky, Astrogenesis II speaks to the manifestation of energy. Energy spirals throughout the structure enhanced by the arrangement of 12 triangular “florets” that spiral upward toward a spherical form of projections that glisten...

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Athena Shrine

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Temporary

Artist Statement: "We are alchemists: we make a thing into another thing. I am happiest when my audience participates with my work, leaving something of themselves so that they can enjoy a sense of ownership of the sculpture they have just visited."...

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Aurora

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Noelio Gonzalez, born in Camaguey, Cuba, was selected for study at the National Academy, where only a handful of Cubans, and only seven in each arts specialty, are selected to attend. In 1992, he graduated from the National Institute of Arts, and in...

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Bataan-Corregidor Memorial

Date created: 1995

Category: Historical ; Memorial / Monument ; Outdoor Sculpture

A permanent sculpture in Downtown Kissimmee, this memorial commemorates the Filipino and American prisoners of war who were made to participate in the Infamous Bataan Death March. The three life-size figures depict a true moment of the march.

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Below the Surface #7

Date created: 2009

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

“For many years, all my work has been about the reconciliation of sculpture and ornamentation. ‘Below the Surface #7’ is no exception. Below the surface has a double meaning, at once referring to the aluminum panel itself and what is literally...

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Bette Sprinkle Memorial

Date created: 2006

Category: Memorial / Monument ; Outdoor Sculpture

A bronze statue of the community activist Bette Sprinkle, dubbed the "First Lady of Osceola County," sits on a bench in Toho Square, City of Kissimmee, Florida. Sprinkle who owned and operated Draperies and Interiors by Bette and Lauren for over 30...

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Bike Rack

Category: Functional Artwork ; Outdoor Sculpture

In this sculpture the words Bike Rack are formed in burnished metal and serve as the actual bike rack. From the corners of the structure extend three renderings of trees, the tops of which almost blend with the trees in Albert Park. The piece was...

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Buck and Babs

Date created: 1996

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Water Feature / Fountain

This sculpture installed in the fountain of the Port Orange Regional Library is filled with whimsy and represents the delight to be found in reading.

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Cedar of Lebanon

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

A reflection of our community’s diversity, strength and elegance, Cedar of Lebanon is a three-story high sculpted tree made from a combination of hand bent sprinkler pipes and mirrored stainless steel canopies that represent the tree’s leaves. The...

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Centered

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Centered is a bold monumental sculpture made of eight individual forms arching in perfect balance with a kinetic yellow center able to spin in the wind. Because each piece of this sculpture is fabricated in various widths and colors, Centered seems...

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Climbing The Balance

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Temporary

Artist Statement: "This sculpture is based on the rebuilding of our economy. It shows a big mass of steel, climbing in balance, like the rough edges we have in life while working our way through them to find the higher beauty in everyday life." -...

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Cloud Cycle

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Lasley's version of a bicycle was crafted from "green metal", the artist's term for found metal objects which are incorporated into this work. You will find this sculpture near the Oakland Outpost on the West Orange Trail. The Oakland Town Hall is...

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Community

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Marcos Cruz was born in Cadiz, Spain, and migrated to the US in 1979. He has lived in Europe and the Caribbean and considers the experience of living in different cultures as a primary influence on his art. His works are inspired by a fascination...

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Cool

Date created: 1994

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Dan Gunderson is a professor at Stetson University, where he has taught ceramics and design since 1976. He received a bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of South Dakota and a master of fine arts degree from the University of Wisconsin.

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Council

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Three metal figures lean closely together and appear to be having a discreet conversation. This sculpture is the work of Florida metal sculptor Doug Hays. The purchase of this sculpture was made possible by a grant from the Mount Dora Community...

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Divine Wind II

Date created: 2015

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Temporary

Sponsored by: Ford Kiene, Donna Dowless, Picton & Carla Warlow, Downtown Arts District, Anonymous. Divine Wind II will be on display until June 2017

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Don't Mess With My Feelings

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Temporary

Artist Statement: "This abstract sculpture is made out of stainless steel. All abstract shapes are connected in the form of an open heart. The pointy ends from the shapes are showing a sign and feeling from sensitivity toward the story of the piece....

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Dreaming of the Kiss

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

This large frog crouches next to mushrooms waiting patiently. Viewers can imagine a prince inside wiating for the kiss that will set him free. The Frog was purchased by Orange County during Commissioner Butler's time in office. The commissioner was...

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Eihei

Date created: 2012

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Eihei was named for the Japanese word for protector, pronounced "eye-hee". Eihei is a protector sculpture. Eihei, if he was a human, would be the one you would want at your side for protection. The purchase of this sculpture was made possible by a...

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Emily Fountain

Date created: 1961

Category: Outdoor Sculpture ; Water Feature / Fountain

Emily Fountain, modeled after Polasek's second wife Emily Muska Kubat was presented to the City of Winter Park by the Albin Polasek Foundation on March 11,1984 in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival.

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Family of Herons

Category: Outdoor Sculpture

Keith Carroll brought this “Family of Herons” to life from large dead trees designated to be removed from the back of City Hall at Lake Concord Park. Selected by the Rupp family as a tribute to their late daughter, Tracy, Carroll was chosen...

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