Odyssey III

Odyssey III is an abstract 1973 painted aluminum sculpture[1] by Tony Rosenthal, installed outside the San Diego Museum of Art in San Diego's Balboa Park, in the U.S. state of California.[2][3][4]

Odyssey III, 1973
The sculpture photographed in 2016
ArtistTony Rosenthal
Year1973 (1973)
TypeSculpture
MediumPainted aluminum
LocationSan Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California, United States
Coordinates32.73199°N 117.15022°W / 32.73199; -117.15022

Description

The San Diego Union-Tribune described the work as a "riotous orangey-red-painted assembly of aluminum discs".[5]

History

The Rosenthal sculpture was purchased by the San Diego Museum of Art in 1974 with matching funds from the National Endowment for the Arts.[6]

Since 2016, Tony Rosenthal "Odyssey III", 1973 has been included in "Art of the Open Air", an exhibition open to the public without admission charge of public art owned by the San Diego Museum of Art.[6]

See also

References
  1. "San Diego Museum of Art - Odyssey III". collection.sdmart.org. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  2. "Perfect Week for "Art of the Open Air"". Balboa Park. February 23, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  3. Garske, Monica (2016-02-13). "7 Restored Sculptures Unveiled at Balboa Park's Plaza de Panama | NBC 7 San Diego". NBC San Diego. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  4. Garin, Nina (2016-02-12). "San Diego Museum Of Art Frees Sculptures From A Life In Storage". KPBS. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  5. "At SDMA, a move from the vault to the open air". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 2016-03-12. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  6. "Art of the Open Air". San Diego Museum of Art. Retrieved 2020-11-18.


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