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KENNEDY Center for the Performing Arts: America relief in Washington, D.C.
by Jurgen Weber, Edward Durell Stone
Bronze by Jurgen Weber (Sculptor), Edward Durell Stone (Architect)
Address: New Hampshire Ave & 26th St NW Nearest Metro: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Orange - Blue)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000053 (dcMem ID #1384)
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Hungry Europeans wait while grain is unloaded from an American ship (left). American politicians argue (right).
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New York City with ravenous, giant cars.
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"Blessed are the meek" & "Soft sell" inscribed on the buildings. Love & lust represented by the female mouths hovering above the city. The facade of St. Patrick's Cathedral is squeezed by the skyscrapers (barely visible lower right) representing the difficulty of religion in this context.
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New York City continued -- smoke & fire, the statue of liberty. Finally, war ships & a rocket to the moon.
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