Exhibitions
“OUTDOOR SCULPTURE NOW”
Islip Art Museum
July 23, 1989 – August 5, 1989
Islip Art Museum, 50 Irish Lane East Islip NY 11730 USA
A Competition for Long Island Artists ~ Judge: Jennifer Cross
Selected Artists:
James Beatman, Lon Brower, Don Bruschi, Gregory Casella, Ralph Claro, Peg Crossfield, David Haussler, Bill Kiriazis, James Kleege, David Jackier, Karen L. Martin, Bobbi Mastrangelo, Laura R. Haleman, Barbara Miller, Margaret Miller, Frank Olt, Glenn Reed, Margaret Roleke, Mena Romano, Barbara Roux, Christopher Solber, Jeff Turner, Elena Urbaitis, Suzanne Van Loon, Antoinette Vickers, Marcia Widenor and Gregory Williams with a special installation by Susan Togut.
“Hazardous Waste Site” Proposal
MATERIALS:
- SIMULATED HAZARDOUS WASTE: painted and altered expanding foam
- BARREL: Section of a 55-gallon vinyl drum, textured and painted (weathered appearance)
- LAND SITE: approximately six cubic yards of soil and aggregate. Imbedded grasses, debris,
and symbols of toxic and medical waste would be tamped into a free form
mound supporting the barrel and edging up to the water cover.
- WATER COVER: cement sealed polystyrene, painted.
VIEWS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.
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Left Front |
Dead End |
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