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Water Towers + Pipes

 
Christina Shmigel water tower sculptures sit in a group in a window against a white background.
Christina Shmigel water tower sculptures sit in a group in a window against a white background.
In progress installation view of Christina Shmigel water tower sculptures sit in a group in a window against a white background.

In Our Town

Bruno David Gallery, Window on Forsyth, 2020
Steel, patina, wood, construction blocks and bricks
Tallest tower: 42 x 11 x 11”

Christina Shmigel water tower sculptures sit in a group against a white background.

Water towers for Penland

Commission for the 35th Annual Benefit Auction, 2020
Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC
50 unique cynosures: steel, rust patina, paint, metal leaf, prismacolor
Each: 18 x 8 x 8”

An installation view of a Christina Shmigel sculpture made of vertical and horizontal pipes. There is a red archway behind the piece and a blurry form of a human walking by.

Chinese Garden for the Delights of Roaming Afar

Laumeier Sculpture Park, St Louis, MO 2005
Installation project throughout the 5 rooms of the original main building

 
 
Public art of a facsimile of a teal bus stop with yellow pipes bifurcating the bus stop shelter. Pink suitcases and black umbrellas are in the foreground with a poster describing the installation in front that reads "Public Art in Action: Bus Shelter

Arts in Transit: Bus Shelter Pipe Dreams

A temporary project for Arts in Transit’s Public Art in Action
Saint Louis Art Fair, Clayton MO 2003
Forged & fabricated steel, plumbing fixtures, wooden facsimile of city bus shelter