"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE (clevis arc), 5/2025, Vermont granite/pigmented and sealed steel,12"h x16'w x 5"d (30h x 41w x 13d cm)
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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
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artist statement - Sisyphean Series
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creation 5/2025
Large "lifting clevis" simular to the one where the "arc" of this sculpture was cut from.
more info:
visit Van Alstine Sisyphean Circle - 2008 Beijing Olympic Commission web page