Moses (2/3) is an abstract steel sculpture which uses multifaceted black steel surfaces crafted by Tony Smith. The artworks name is derived from Michelangelo's Moses.[1] The piece is installed in Seattle Center, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2][3][4] The abstract sculpture weighs 5,500 lbs.[5] It was the first major art acquisition under the city's 1% for Art program.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Moses". Public Art Archive. Creative West. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Moses". seattlearts.emuseum.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  3. ^ "Virginia Wright Fund for works of art in public places in Washington". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  4. ^ "Moses, (sculpture)". Save Outdoor Sculpture!. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  5. ^ Childers, Calandra (2013-04-10). "Weekly Art Hit: 'Moses'". Art Beat. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  6. ^ "City of Seattle's Civic Art Collection (Part 1)". www.historylink.org. Archived from the original on 2023-04-24. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
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