Fischman Wing in Gambier, Ohio
Fischman Wing in Gambier is a technical college. Fischman Wing is located near New Castle Road.
- Building Type
- technical college
Artworks
- Large Spindle Piece (Artist: Henry Spencer Moore, bronze). 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 Hert – approx. 150 ft.
- Bust of Albert Einstein (Artist: Jacob Epstein, bronze). 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 State – approx. 200 ft.
- The Five Angel Musicians (Artist: Carl Emil Milles, bronze). 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 sk – approx. 450 ft.
- Pore (Artist: Antony Gormley, cast_iron). 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 t – approx. 450 ft.
- Pivot (Artist: Richard Serra, steel). 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 – approx. 0.1 mi.
- Renaissance Man and Woman (Artist: Charles Eugene Gagnon, bronze). 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 othe – approx. 0.1 mi.
- The Kenyon Crowes (Artist: Peter Woytuk, bronze). 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 i – approx. 0.1 mi.
- La Montagne (Artist: Aristide Maillol, bronze). 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 p – approx. 0.1 mi.
- Dance Mother (Artist: John Waddell, bronze). 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 wa – approx. 0.2 mi.
- Indian Hunter & Pronghorn Antelope (Artist: Paul Manship, bronze). 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 hunti – approx. 0.2 mi.
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Streets nearby
Franklin Miller Jr Infinite LoopLarge Spindle Piece, Bust of Albert Einstein
150 ft
The Integral PathThe Five Angel Musicians, Pore
250 ft
Path of Enlightenment350 ft
Middle PathGambier, Kenyon Gates, The Kenyon Crowes, La Montagne, Artificial Rock #85
0.1 mi
KUPA Way0.1 mi
New Castle Road0.2 mi
College DriveDance Mother, Pivot
0.2 mi
North College RoadKarvi, Sunset Point
0.2 mi
South Acland StreetIndian Hunter & Pronghorn Antelope
0.2 mi
Kokosing Gap TrailKokosing Gap Trailhead (at Killduff Road), Kokosing Gap Trailhead (at Stull Road)
0.2 mi
Duff Street0.3 mi
College Park StreetRenaissance Man and Woman, ChargePoint
0.3 mi
Buildings nearby
Hanna Hall300 ft
Leonard Hall500 ft
Buildings nearby
Tomsich Hall50 ft
Hayes Hall (Physics & Math)150 ft
Samuel Mather Hall250 ft
Rosse Hall400 ft
Storer Hall400 ft
Horvitz Hall500 ft
Manning Hall (to be demolished)0.1 mi
Hill Theater0.1 mi
Ransom Hall0.1 mi
Bushnell Hall (to be demolished)0.1 mi
Stephens Hall0.1 mi
Sunset Cottage0.2 mi
Cromwell Cottage0.2 mi
Edelstein House0.2 mi
Galleries nearby
Gund Gallery0.1 mi
The Horn Gallery0.2 mi
Grasslands nearby
The Mhoval150 ft
Samuel Mather Lawn250 ft
Greenhouses nearby
Kenyon Greenhouse250 ft
Libraries nearby
Chalmers Library (2021)0.1 mi
Places of worship nearby
Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit0.2 mi
Residential areas nearby
South Quad0.2 mi
Taft Cottages0.2 mi
Residential buildings nearby
South Quad Residence Two (in construction)0.1 mi
South Quad Residence One (in construction)0.2 mi
South Quad Residence Three (in construction)0.2 mi
Technical colleges nearby
Higley Hall100 ft
Ascension Hall500 ft
Oden Hall0.1 mi
Old Kenyon Hall0.1 mi
Peirce Hall0.1 mi
Lowell House0.1 mi
Dempsey Hall0.2 mi
Bolton Dance Studio0.2 mi
Theaters nearby
Bolton Theatre0.2 mi
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