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View Melbourne Public Art by Women Margaret Baskerville Ola Cohn Ailsa O'Connor Inge King Toolangi Rainforest Edna Walling Lisa Young |
Lisa Young Island Wave Positioned around the centre of a traffic roundabout.
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Lisa YoungLisa Young's beautiful new sculpture, Island Wave, in the downtown area of Melbourne at the Queen Street - Franklin Street Roundabout close to the world famous Victoria Market. [Fresh Produce Market].Lisa's sculpture echoes the circular flow of traffic as it speeds around a roundabout, presenting a continually changing curved profile of arabesques in white-painted steel. This sculpture plays with well-accepted mid to late twentieth century conventions of sculpture, being a large scale abstract construction in metal. However its graceful forms recall older more decorative visions of the streetscape, reminiscent of the Victorian era. It also evokes questions of form and decoration, male and female. Island
Wave was officially launched onsite on
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Lisa Young Curlicue 2002
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EARLIER SIMILAR SCULPTURE by Lisa Young Outside the Monash Gallery of Art
This
smaller scale sculpture differs from the Wave with
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