Title: Golden Spiral
Artist(s): Thea Lanzisero Monier-Williams (Huntington, NY)
Other Collaborators: This temporary installation is made possible with funds from the JPMorgan Chase Regrant Program administered by the Huntington Arts Council, Inc; the Heckscher Museum’s Artist-in Residence program with hands-on assistance from Teen Art Sense
Year of Creation: 2007
Other Dates: Installed June 2007; on view through Spring 2008.
Medium: Bamboo, hemp rope, rebar
Approximate Dimensions: (HxWxD)12' x 12' x 19.416'
Description: A bamboo fence progressively spirals inward and upward in accordance with the "golden mean" (an "ideal" proportion derived from the Fibonacci series).
Hamlet: Huntington
Street/Site Location: Heckscher Park
Location Type: Park
Owner/Administrator Classification: Non-profit
Owner/Administrator: Heckscher Museum of Art
Condition Rating: Very Good
Date Last Inventoried: 07/13/2007