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Roadside Giant: The Skowhegan Indian, Maine

In: Characters|Maine|Public Art|Roadside Stuff|Statues

26 Feb 2010

Location: Skowhegan, Maine Photos Taken: July 2007 I’ve read several sights claiming this to be the world’s tallest Indian. The Skowhegan Indian stands at a height of 62 feet. Made of wood, he stands watch over the town. Created by sculptor Bernard Langlais.

New York City: Giant Christmas Lights – Bulb Style

In: New York|Public Art

15 Feb 2010

Location: McGraw Hill Building – 6th Ave. New York, NY Photos Taken: January 2007 On display outside of the McGraw Hill building near Rockefeller Center at Christmas time.

New York City: Giant Christmas Lights

In: New York|Public Art

14 Feb 2010

Location: McGraw Hill Building – 6th Ave.  New York, NY Photos Taken: December 2009 On display outside of the McGraw Hill building near Rockefeller Center at Christmas time. These updated Christmas lights replaced an older bulb style installation.

Public Art: Eat by Robert Indiana, Rockland Maine

In: Maine|Public Art

31 Jan 2010

Location: Atop the Farnsworth Art Museum Rockland, ME Photos Taken: July 2009 The Eat Sculpture was created by Indiana in 1964. It was on display atop the Farnsworth Museum during the summer of 2009. For more information: Art Knowledge News Wikipedia – Robert Indiana Farnsworth Museum – Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope

Public Art: Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture – NYC

In: New York|Public Art

29 Jan 2010

Location: At the corner of 6th avenue 55th street in New York City. Photo Taken: November 2009 One of Robert Indiana’s iconic LOVE sculptures is parked in midtown Manhattan. Do I have to say it? I just LOVE it! Google Street View Robert Indiana – Wikipedia


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