| Title |
Ice Book Tome I: Mountain Maple, Columbine Flower, Blue Spruce, Bouder Creek, Colorado |
| Creator |
Basia Irland |
| Creator Nationality |
American |
| Style Period |
21st Century Art; Contemporary Art |
| Description |
from the series "Ice Books"; ; ; A 250-pound book was carved from clear ice and embedded with a seed text of Mountain Maple (Acer spicatum), Columbine flowers (Aquilegia coerulea), and Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens). Six people carried the heavy book out into the current of Boulder Creek. As it rested between two large rocks, viewers could see the water flowing under the ice. |
| Creation Date |
2007 CE |
| Form |
sculpture |
| Medium |
ice, seeds |
| Classes |
ARTH 3430 Global Contemporary Art Climate Crisis |
| Work ID |
25971 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k41v0w |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
1709629 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k41v0w |
