
"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE (mecanique)" 2015, slate/pigmented and sealed steel, 37"h x39w x7"d (94 x 99 x 18cm)
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

 
   
     
 
  



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