The Point Where Things Change
Michael Grothusen,
2001
* abstractsundial
* Commissioned by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
The large ring is oriented on a north/south axis.
During the morning the shadow climbs up the AM side of the cone, at noon it rests directly on the point,
and after noon it starts to descend down the PM side of the cone.
* East side of Holstein, North of Bartram .
* 39.896650,-75.233150 [map][nearby]
* On the Southwest Philly tour
The Assist
Michael Grothusen,
2011
* bigabstractworking funnel,
actual locust tree
* Commissioned by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia.
The funnel will provide extra water to the tree assisting its growth over time.
Stainless Steel and Locust Tree.
18 x 24 x 10
Picture provided by and Copyright Michael Grothusen
* Northwest corner, American and Diamond.
* 39.982450,-75.138368 [map][nearby]
* On the Kensington tour