Public Works
- Sculpture (completed 1935): Hamilton, Ohio Municipal Building, models for relief bias created by Robert McCloskey
- Murals (1939): assisted Francis Scott Bradford in creating large murals depicting Beacon Hill socialites, commissioned by the Lever Brothers of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Six are currently housed in the Sloan Building (E52) on MIT campus.
- Totem Pole: While a counselor at Camp Campbell Gard McClosky carved a totem pole that stood at the camp for over 50 years before being moved inside to the museum housed in the Hamilton, Ohio Municipal Building
Read more about this topic: Robert McCloskey
Famous quotes containing the words public and/or works:
“The story is told of a man who, seeing one of the thoroughbred stables for the first time, suddenly removed his hat and said in awed tones, My Lord! The cathedral of the horse.”
—For the State of Kentucky, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Most works of art are effectively treated as commodities and most artists, even when they justly claim quite other intentions, are effectively treated as a category of independent craftsmen or skilled workers producing a certain kind of marginal commodity.”
—Raymond Williams (19211988)
Related Phrases
Related Words