"SISYPHEAN CIRCLE (pointer IX)" 2017, slate/bronze/sealed steel, 15.5"h x22"w x5"d (99h x55w x12d cm)

private collection - Florida

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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more info:

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