"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE - 5-21-20", 5-2020, bronze and slate, 14.5"h 19"w x6"d (37 x48 x15cm)
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
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artist statement - Sisyphean Series
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construction - May 2020
initial layout
base plate cut from naval propeller
hanging from gantry ready for welding
all connections are drilled / threaded and reinforced with stainless threaded rod
tapping (making threaded hole) to screw in 1/2" dia. stainless threaded rod for extra strength