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Artwork

• Artificial Rock #85
• Bust of Albert Einstein
  Franklin Miller Jr Infinite Loop
  In 1933, while taking refuge at an army encampment near Cromer, England, Albert Einstein sat for sculptor Jacob Epstein (1880-1959). Einstein came to Cromer as the guest of Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson while preparing to immigrate to the United States,
• Dance Mother
  College Drive
  Dance Mother appears suspended in midair, floating in a graceful pirouette above the ground. Best known for expressive bronze sculptures of female nudes in motion, John Waddell is also accomplished in both drawing and painting. Much of Waddell’s work was
• Indian Hunter & Pronghorn Antelope
  South Acland Street
  As an arrow sinks into the back of a hunter’s prey, Indian Hunter and Antelope captures a dynamic, highly charged moment. Located on the East Terrace of Peirce Hall, Kenyon College’s dining hall, the location leads to questions about the ethics of hunting
• Karvi
  North College Road
• La Montagne
  Aristide Maillol’s sculpted female nude appears to ascend from the block beneath her as she raises her hand to her face, embodying her allegorical title La Montagne (the mountain). The sheer size of this figure is a commanding aesthetic statement. Her pos
• Large Spindle Piece
  Franklin Miller Jr Infinite Loop
  Henry Spencer Moore’s Large Spindle Piece is a cast-bronze biomorphic form, fragmented into flowing waves and points. In conceiving this work, Moore drew from multiple sources: the form is based on a flint pebble the artist found around his home in Hertfo
• Pivot
  College Drive
  A new major sculpture by acclaimed American artist Richard Serra will join Kenyon’s permanent collection, the result of a gift from Graham Gund ’63 H’81 and his wife, Ann. The sculpture will be a focal point for the new West Quad, which, once complete,
• Pore
  The Integral Path
  British sculptor Antony Gormley utilizes the human form as the basis for his investigations navigating the subjectivity and indexicality of one’s physical presence in the world. Often using his own body as the basis for his work, he critically engages the
• Renaissance Man and Woman
  Charles Eugene Gagnon’s bronze figurative sculpture of a young man and woman captured in a fleeting dance movement calls to mind ideals of beauty and inspiration. The curved bodies of the couple form a heart as they embrace the world, touching each other
• The Five Angel Musicians
  The Integral Path
  Five Angel Musicians complement Storer Hall, trumpeting the home of music at Kenyon College from their pedestals on the lawn. Each unique character, drawn from images from classical legends, brandishes their own instrument against the backdrop of the sky.
• The Kenyon Crowes
  Middle Path
  Many passerby see a gaggle of crows atop the admissions building and assume they are just perched there momentarily; some then realize that these crows are frozen on the rooftop, captured in time by a Kenyon alum. Peter Woytuk graduated Kenyon College in