Kokosing Drive in Gambier, Ohio
Kokosing Drive in Gambier is a residential street. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Rand Drive and Ward Street and ends at Chase Avenue, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.
- Road Type
- residential street
- Route
- east-west
Artworks
- 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. 0.4 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. 0.4 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. 0.4 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. 0.5 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. 0.5 mi.
- 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. 0.5 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. 0.5 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. 0.5 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. 0.6 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. 0.6 mi.
Charging stations
Bookstores
Viewpoints
Streets nearby
West Brooklyn StreetChargePoint
0.2 mi
Rand Drive0.2 mi
Woodside Drive0.2 mi
Ward Street0.2 mi
West Woodside Drive0.2 mi
East Gambier Street0.2 mi
Scott LaneKenyon Bookstore, Kenyon Inn Restaurant, Tesla Supercharger
0.3 mi
Laymon Road0.3 mi
Chase Avenue0.3 mi
Kenyon College Observatory0.3 mi
West Wiggin Street0.3 mi
New Castle Road0.3 mi
Middle PathGambier, Kenyon Gates, The Kenyon Crowes, La Montagne, Artificial Rock #85
0.3 mi
Gaskin AvenueGreyhound Bus Stop, Gambier
0.3 mi
Brooklyn Street0.3 mi
College DriveDance Mother, Pivot
0.3 mi
North College RoadKarvi, Sunset Point
0.4 mi
KUPA Way0.4 mi
Labyrinth Trail0.4 mi
Buildings nearby
Gund Hall0.2 mi
Norton Hall0.2 mi
Buildings nearby
Snowden Multicultural Center0.2 mi
Watson Hall0.2 mi
Davis House0.2 mi
Lewis Hall0.3 mi
Palme House0.3 mi
Bexley Hall0.3 mi
Weaver Cottage0.3 mi
Colburn Hall0.3 mi
Bailey House0.3 mi
Sunset Cottage0.4 mi
Brown Family Environmental Center0.5 mi
Hotels nearby
Kenyon Inn & Restaurant0.3 mi
Houses nearby
Bishop G.T. Bedell Home0.1 mi
Post offices nearby
Gambier Post Office0.3 mi
Residential areas nearby
First-Year Quad0.3 mi
Retail buildings nearby
The Weather Vane0.3 mi
Supermarkets nearby
Village Market0.3 mi
Technical colleges nearby
Eaton Center0.2 mi
Hoehn-Saric House0.2 mi
The Parish House0.2 mi
North Study Building0.2 mi
Finn House0.3 mi
Campus Safety0.3 mi
Advancement Center0.3 mi
English Cottage0.3 mi
Lentz House0.3 mi
Keithley House0.3 mi
Town halls nearby
Gambier Town Hall0.3 mi
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