Jo Nigoghossian | Socrates Sculpture Park

Socrates Sculpture Park

Clear and 51° in Queens

Open every day from 9am to sunset

Admission is free!

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Open every day from 9am to sunset

Admission is free!

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Artworks

Straps, 2011Steel, concrete, wood, straps, exterior paint, resin149" × 52" × 74"

This large, upright menhir form appears pre-historic, and feels heavily weighted and awkward in this pastoral park setting. Though inspired by physical moments, the sculpture is an aesthetic experience that exposes material and geometric distinctions.