Forward Pass

Title:

Forward Pass

Creator:

Disbro, William, 1940-

Description:

Linear steel football players that are captured in football play stance., William S. Disbro has been a professor of art at Jamestown Community College, and has received a commission to create a sculpture for the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Ore. The 8-foot high piece, titles 'Forward Pass' and fabricated in 1/4-inch stainless steel, will be located between the university's new Len Casanova Athletic Center and football stadium. Funds for the sculpture were provided by the Oregon Arts Commission's Arts in Public Places program. A member of the JCC faculty since 1970, Disbro earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Kent State University. He was awarded a state University of New York Research Foundation Grant in 1976. A 1987 recipient of the JCC Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Disbro is a member of the College Art Association and the National Council on Education for Ceramic Arts. (Unknown author 1991 materials from Oregon Arts Commission Binder), Forward Pass; William Disbro Studio; 75 Campbell Ave. Jamestown, NY 14701; 8 feet high; stainless steel; Univ. of Oregon; Eugene, Oregon; 1991, and The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

Subject:

Football players, Football, steelwork (visual works), Stainless steel, Art metal-work, Sculpture, stainless steel, sculpture (visual works), outdoor sculpture, and Metal sculpture

Location:

Lane County >> Oregon >> United States and University of Oregon Athletic Department >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States

Street Address:

2727 Leo Harris Parkway, Eugene Oregon

Rights Holder:

Disbro, William

Rights:

In Copyright

Media:

Image

Collections:

Oregon Percent for Art

Measurements:

8 x 6 x 6 feet