Hill Theater in Gambier, Ohio
Hill Theater in Gambier is a building. Hill Theater is located near New Castle Road.
- Building Type
- building
Artworks
- 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. 100 ft.
- 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. 500 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. 0.1 mi.
- 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. 0.1 mi.
- 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. 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.
- 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. 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. 0.2 mi.
- 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. 0.2 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.
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Streets nearby
Path of Enlightenment450 ft
South Acland StreetIndian Hunter & Pronghorn Antelope
0.1 mi
The Integral PathThe Five Angel Musicians, Pore
0.1 mi
Franklin Miller Jr Infinite LoopLarge Spindle Piece, Bust of Albert Einstein
0.1 mi
Middle PathGambier, Kenyon Gates, The Kenyon Crowes, La Montagne, Artificial Rock #85
0.2 mi
Duff Street0.2 mi
New Castle Road0.2 mi
College DriveDance Mother, Pivot
0.2 mi
College Park StreetRenaissance Man and Woman, ChargePoint
0.3 mi
KUPA Way0.3 mi
North College RoadKarvi, Sunset Point
0.3 mi
Kokosing Gap TrailKokosing Gap Trailhead (at Killduff Road), Kokosing Gap Trailhead (at Stull Road)
0.3 mi
Buildings nearby
Leonard Hall350 ft
Hanna Hall0.1 mi
Buildings nearby
Bushnell Hall (to be demolished)550 ft
Samuel Mather Hall0.1 mi
Rosse Hall0.1 mi
Stephens Hall0.1 mi
Tomsich Hall0.1 mi
Manning Hall (to be demolished)0.1 mi
Ransom Hall0.1 mi
Hayes Hall (Physics & Math)0.2 mi
Edelstein House0.2 mi
Storer Hall0.2 mi
Horvitz Hall0.2 mi
Cromwell Cottage0.2 mi
Sunset Cottage0.3 mi
Galleries nearby
The Horn Gallery0.1 mi
Gund Gallery0.2 mi
Grasslands nearby
Samuel Mather Lawn550 ft
The Mhoval0.1 mi
Greenhouses nearby
Kenyon Greenhouse0.1 mi
Libraries nearby
Chalmers Library (2021)0.2 mi
Places of worship nearby
Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit0.2 mi
Residential areas nearby
South Quad550 ft
Taft Cottages0.2 mi
Residential buildings nearby
South Quad Residence One (in construction)450 ft
South Quad Residence Three (in construction)0.1 mi
South Quad Residence Two (in construction)0.2 mi
Technical colleges nearby
Bolton Dance Studio350 ft
Ascension Hall400 ft
Dempsey Hall400 ft
Peirce Hall500 ft
Old Kenyon Hall0.1 mi
Higley Hall0.1 mi
Fischman Wing0.1 mi
Oden Hall0.2 mi
Lowell House0.2 mi
Theaters nearby
Bolton Theatre150 ft
Public transit map Gambier Legend
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Bicycle map Gambier Legend
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| Cobblestone |
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Pedestrian map Gambier Legend
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