Axis of the Gate to Serendipity
1997
Bruce Campbell
Accessible
Type
- Sculpture
Medium
- Stone
Dimensions
- H1400 x W640 x D640mm
Bruce Campbell, ‘Axis of the Gate to Serendipity’ (1997), Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
Images: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021
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Description
Tall cubic form with four serene male faces carved into the surface on each side. The edges are oriented to the cardinal points of the compass, which is marked on top, to suggest that fortunate discoveries can come from anywhere.
Sculpture is carved in Oamaru Stone, and signed “BC ’96 22/3 AXIS OF THE GATE TO SERENDIPITY”
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