Studio Buoy

Studio Buoy

This piece, sculpted by a graduate of Southwestern Illinois College is eight feet tall and weighs approximately 1200 pounds. Dimensions: 8′ Material: Granite and galvanized steel Owner: Southwestern Illinois College Foundation Donor: Lucille...
Reach

Reach

At the top of this 14-foot sculpture is a pool of water that overflows, creating a flow of water down the sides of the sculpture. Dimensions: 14′ Material: Bronze and stainless Steel Owner: Southwestern Illinois College Foundation Donor: Lucille Barton...
Fractured Form

Fractured Form

Cut apart and reassembled, Fractured Form is both a powerful geometric stainless steel sculpture and an object of poetic transformation. Even on an overcast day, the steely flat surfaces dance with light. Still but ever-changing, the swirling burnished surfaces...
Double Happiness

Double Happiness

Double Happiness is eleven feet high and six feet in diameter. The sculpture has the combined inspirations of jazz music and a Chinese symbol that is used at times of great joy such as weddings. The artist Richard Taylor began working with small flat paper shapes that...
Astro Treillage

Astro Treillage

Michael Dunbar named this piece “astro” meaning star, and “treillage,” a latticework for growing plants. Dunbar pondered the proximity of the Belleville Campus to Cahokia Mounds when creating the work. The shape of the sculpture suggests a...