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Gronau (Westf.)
Kr. Borken
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Enscheder Straße / Hermann-Ehlers-Straße (Kreisverkehr)

Die große Gitarre

The Big Guitar

Helga Kock am Brink
2019

Description

Steel scupture of a stylised clef, which can also be perceived as an instrument, depending on the viewer's position. However, the artist calls it the 'big guitar' and writes that the weave structure on the guitar recalls the city's textile past.

Sculptor

Helga Kock am Brink (Bocholt, Deutschland, 1960), beeldend kunstenares te Enschede / visual artist in Enschede (Website - RKDArtists).

Sources & Information

Westfälische Nachrichten, 30 Nov. 2018, Freundeskreis Rock'n'Popmuseum setzt sich für Skulptur auf dem Kreisverkehr ein: Notenschlüssel und E-Gitarre.

Locatie (N 52°12'47" - E 7°0'23") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1163; Photograph: 31 July 2024
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