Blue steel box on black steel platform
"O"Mage (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2005
Medium: Steel
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall; east of 10th Street Bridge, north side of the Green House.
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: “O”MAGE is a tribute to Omaha as a dynamic historical and cultural force. The sculpture exhibits iconic strength reminiscent of the red “O” used for promotion of the city. This piece exemplifies Omaha as forging ahead –a force to be reckoned with.
By The Bucket Full (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2004
Medium: Stainless Steel, Water
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall 11th and Farnam located within the waterfall off the south side of the mall
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: The sculpture debuted in 2004 at the “Wind & Water” Sculpture Exhibition presented by the Omaha Summer Arts Festival. At the end of the summer, the sculpture was donated to the City of Omaha for permanent display and is very popular with the public.
Colorful Crescendos (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2005
by Ron Parks
Medium: Steel
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall 1200 Farnam St. On grass near pedestrian bridge
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: Part of the Wind & Water Exhibition These sculptures originated from the study of cones and the interesting shapes they create from different perspectives.
Frankie's Pain (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2004
by Tim Zweiback
Medium: Steel
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall 1302 Farnam
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: 2004 “Wind & Water” Sculpture Exhibition. Presented by the Omaha Summer Arts Festival. The sculpture was purchased by RDG Architects and donated to the city for permanent display.
Thistle Flower (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2002
by Jim Moser
Medium: Steel
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall, east of the 10th Street Bridge between Farnam & Douglas. Sculpture is in the water.
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: Thistle Flower is made of acid-aged steel. Double-stitched, blue nylon flags represent water and provide a sense of movement.
Time Capsules (Wind & Water Exhibition), 2003
Medium: Steel
Location: Gene Leahy Mall; Gene Leahy Mall, east of the 10th Street Bridge between Farnam & Douglas. Sculpture is in the water.
Owner: City of Omaha
Series: Wind & Water Exhibition
Additional Information: The cattail, a quintessential symbol and survivor of the plains, is the essence of wind and water. Its form has an evolved, aesthetic beauty that serves as a container for complex and diverse information. The artists seem them as historical scrapbooks in capsule form.