Albert Paley's Narrative Analysis
309 Words2 Pages
Outside Morrill Hall on Iowa States campus sits against a wall an visually stimulating work part of the art on campus collection. It looks to be constructed of different steel shapes all placed in a spiratic or crossing pattern. The shapes of steel strips are irregular in size some long strips, some small pieces roundish or square. Although, the shapes are irregular the sense of symmetry is strong vertically and horizontally. The forms are also very jagged and rough, but none of the edges come to an exact point.
This artwork is Albert Paley’s Transformation created in 2007. The title can connect to two types of transformations a student’s transformations throughout their college career and the history of Morrill Hall. Entering into my last