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| Smog | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Tony Smith |
| Year | 1969–1970, fabricated 2000 |
| Type | Aluminum, painted black |
| Dimensions | 210 cm × 2,400 cm × 1,800 cm (84 in × 960 in × 720 in) |
| Location | Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT |
| 44°0′46.42″N 73°10′50.34″W / 44.0128944°N 73.1806500°W | |
| Owner | Middlebury College |
Smog is a public artwork by American artist Tony Smith located to the south east of McCardell Bicentennial Hall on the Middlebury College campus, in Middlebury, Vermont. An example of minimalist sculpture, the piece is a lattice of 45 octahedra, standing on 22 tetrahedra, and topped with 15 prisms. It is fabricated from aluminum, painted black. This work is first in an edition of three, with one artist's proof.
Lippincotts, LLC was commissioned by the estate of the artist to manage the construction of this artwork, and the piece was fabricated by WeldingWorks, Inc. of Madison, Connecticut in 2000.