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Intended as a gathering space for students, this work reflects the iconography and history of the northern Minnesota landscape. The sculptural elements suggest water (boat benches), sky (dome/mound with star drawings), and the landscape (cast bronze…

A multi-part sculpture placed along several walls of the Administration building. One wall includes cast bronze and painted aluminum shapes, including a propellor on a pole (giving the illusion of slicing through the building); a triangular grid…

Standing portrait of George Burdick Wright, depicted wearing pioneer garb. He has a beard and wears a cap with fringed leather jacket, and a pouch strapped across his chest on his proper left breast. His proper right hand is on his hip. The sculpture…

An arched grotto with Mary standing in a niche toward its top and St. Bernadette kneeling in prayer outside of the grotto. Mary wears robes and a veil. She has a metal halo around her head and a rosary hangs from her proper right arm. Her hands are…

A carved story pole depicting images of local animals in seven low reliefs from top to bottom, topped with a painted eagle. Images include those of a fish, animal head (perhaps deer), and birds, including a duck. The pole is surrounded by a short…

Full-length figure of a hobo stands on a green square base. The figure wears a brown hat, blue coat, black shirt, gray trousers and brown shoes. There is band securing the proper left shoe. A hole in the proper right shoe exposes a toe. The trousers…

A Native-American woman stands carrying a swathed papoose in a craddleboard on her back, her hands crossed before her holding a walking stick. She has black hair (perhaps made of horsehair) and wears traditional dress, including a real beaded…

A bust of Ivar Aasen, philosopher and poet, atop a tall granite base. -- Smithsonian National Inventory

A white-tailed stag with long antlers leaps over a log. The sculpture is bolted to the foundation. -- Smithsonian National Inventory

A male lion walks with its front and rear proper right legs forward, its mouth open and teeth and red tongue visible. The lion is constructed of a fiberglass shell and is painted yellow with a brown mane, eyes, nose, and toenails, with rope in the…