
"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE (Lunge)", 2023, granite and galvanized and powdercoated steel, 42"h x46"w x11"d (106h x 117w x 28d cm)
private collection
 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



 
  
  
  
 
  
  
 
  







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