
"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE XLV" 2010, New York slate/pigmented and sealed steel, 29"h x28"w x9"d (73h x71w x20d cm )
private collection - CT
 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 Series
 
  
     
 
  
 
 
  
 
  
      
 
  
  
 
  
 
  
more info:
visit Van Alstine Sisyphean Circle - 2008 Beijing Olympic Commission web page
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