"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE LXIV" 2015, slate/galvanized and powder coated steel,
65"h x64"w x16"d (165 x 162 x 40 cm)
collection: Art in Embassies - US Consulate: Casablanca, Morocco
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