Star Dancer, Oval Twister, and Double Helix Sail
By Lyman Whitaker
Category: Sculpture
About
Dimensions: 13′ 5″ x 17′ x 10′ 1″
Year Completed: 2002
Material: Stainless steel and copper
Owner: Missouri Botanical Garden
About the artist:
Lyman Whitaker
Whitaker runs a modern sculpture studio in Southern Utah, and has created both public and private installations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. He is best known for his trademarked Wind Sculptures, which combine Whitaker’s mechanical expertise with his passion for organic and mystical themes. His ultimate artistic goal is to have his work symbolize a move towards better solutions in humanity’s relationship to the earth.