The fascinating eleven panel work, Untitled, by Constantino Nivola, was moved from the Wohl Building to a hallway of the main Barnes-Jewish complex.
Using the artist’s “sandcasting” technique, it reminds me of my childhood in Midland, Michigan, that featured Modernist sculptures such as these throughout the region.
The weathered patina on this Nivola sculpture makes the concrete feel surprisingly warm and tactile. For a contemporary concrete project, I’d probably try a Concrete Estimate Worksheet first to think through volume, materials, and finishing details before getting started. Concrete Estimate Worksheet