"SISYPHEAN HOLIDAY 39 (blue bilge II)"  2019, riverstone/pigmented and sealed steel,

18 "h x17"w x5"d (45 x 43 x 12cm)

private collection - Napa CA

Sis·y·phus
Pronunciation: 'si-s&-f&s
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek Sisyphos
: a legendary king of Corinth condemned eternally to repeat the cycle of rolling a heavy rock up a hill in Hades only to have it roll down again as it nears the top

more info

artist statement - Sisyphean Holiday Series

 

         

        

  more info:

  visit Van Alstine Sisyphean Circle  -  2008 Beijing Olympic Commission web page

 

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