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Title of Piece: Two Open Triangles Up, Gyratory II
Artist: George W. Rickey
Acquired: 1982
Material(s): Brushed stainless steel
Category: Public Art
Location: Courtyard, east side of Ford Library
Comments: Gift of Verna & Kelly Goss and dedicated by former President Gerald Ford in November 1982. Mr. Goss was a fraternity brother of Ford’s when both were in school at UM. This sculpture was commissioned for this site. Known for his kinetic works, Rickey created this piece so that the triangles move in the breeze.

 

 

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