NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS, DURHAM
Campus information:
(919) 286-3366
Location
North part of the campus
Artist
Thomas Sayre
Biography
Sayre is a co-founder of Clearscapes, a design firm that has combined architecture and art to create numerous commissions. Some of his projects include works for the Old Education Building, Raleigh, NC; Needham Broughton High School, Raleigh, NC and the Atlanta Airport, Atlanta, GA.
Title, date
Gnomon, 1985
Artwork, media
Sculpture, concrete and steel
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Project Description
While geometric planes in space describe the sculpture, Gnomon was created in collaboration with scholars at the Morehead Planetarium to tell time and indicate the summer and winter solstices. |