Contact II

Contact II is an outdoor 1972 abstract sculpture by Russian American artist Alexander Liberman, located at Jamison Square in the Pearl District, Portland, Oregon.^[1]

Contact II
The sculpture in 2015
Artist	Alexander Liberman
Year	1972 (1972)
Type	Sculpture
Medium	Steel
Dimensions	2.1 m × 2.4 m × 1.5 m (7 ft × 8 ft × 5 ft)
Location	Portland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates	45°31′44″N 122°40′54″W
Owner	City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council

Description

The painted steel sculpture measures 7 feet (2.1 m) x 8 feet (2.4 m) x 5 feet (1.5 m) and was donated by Ed Cauduro in 2002 in memory of his parents Ernest and Teresa Cauduro.^[2][3] It is part of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council.^[4] According to The Culture Trip, Contact II is "representative of Liberman's oeuvre as it is painted in red and its form centres on a circular shape, both of which were often repeated in his works".^[5]

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  Plaque
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  The sculpture in February 2014

See also

• Oregon portal
• Visual arts portal

• 1972 in art