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Acrobats (Artwork)

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Title Date Summary
1 Acrobats sculpture vandalized, restored
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:52, p.01
4/20/2023 Caroline Christensen reports on the recent vandalism of the Acrobats sculpture where someone wrote the name Mack Brightman on it; photos.
2 Campus sculptures: more than meets the eye
Alesch--Amy (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 95:33, p.10
2/2/1999 Sculptures around the UNI campus have meaning; photo.
3 Interpretative theories on an infamous piece of campus art
Scott--Nicholas L. (Class of 1998)
Northern Iowan 94:37, p.6
2/17/1998 Columnist critiques "The Acrobats" sculpture created by Ed Whiting in 1965.
4 The Riot Act
Greene--James (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 94:16, p.12
10/24/1997 Public Safety Student Patrol recreates the sculpture "Acrobats".
5 Take tour of UNI's great campus sculptures with Ed
Tillman--Ed
Northern Iowan 92:52, p.8
4/23/1996 Humorous look at outdoor sculpture.
6 Capital improvements, 1950-1970
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.333
7/1/1995 A survey of new and renovated classroom, administrative, dormitory, and service buildings; new art on campus; the Lechay painting; the NAR; photo.
7 Untitled
Campus News Network 4:22, p.2
8/1/1994 Photo of "Impact of Experience"; photo in last issue was of "The Acrobats" by Edward Whiting; photo.
8 Have you seen this sculpture lately?
Campus News Network 4:21, p.4
7/11/1994 Photo of "The Acrobats" sculpture; photo in previous issue was "Symphony in Three Forms" created by Don Finegan; photo.
9 Art and sculptures on campus can be interpreted; faculty and students alike show their extraordinarily creative sides
Krittenbrink--Angie
Northern Iowan 88:11, p.6
10/8/1991 Quick survey of large artwork on campus; photo.
10 Sculptures around campus can now be understood; Regularly seen by students, always questioned, but never interpreted. . .
Kline--Rebecca
Northern Iowan 87:4, p.8
9/14/1990 Background of several campus outdoor sculptures; photo.
11 Modern art on campus comes with buildings
Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994)
Northern Iowan 85:6, p.9
9/16/1988 Leland Thomson talks about the art on campus and the funding which produced it; photo.
12 Redeker completion date reset
Kappmeyer--Brian
Northern Iowan 84:17, p.5
10/23/1987 Redeker Center plaza should be done in early November; photo.
13 Seeing is believing
Old Gold 0:0, p.2
6/1/1979 Scenes of campus throughout the year; photo.
14 New wardrobe
Coleman--Duff A. (Class of 1979)
Northern Iowan 74:18, p.4
11/1/1977 "The Acrobats" is decorated with underwear; photo.
15 Untitled
Peters--Bud
Northern Iowan 74:1, p.9
8/30/1977 The sculpture outside Redeker Center provides something interesting to look at when students walk past it; photo.
16 What is it?
Alumnus 58:4, p.4
12/1/1973 Views of new sculptures around campus; photo.
17 Untitled
Cole--Dick
Alumnus 52:4, p.Front Cover
12/1/1967 "The Acrobats"; photo.
18 Six years of SCI art work
Stevens--Nancy (Student--1966)
College Eye 63:11, p.6
10/21/1966 Comments on pieces of artwork placed around campus; photo.
19 Untitled
Steininger--Earl Waldo (Class of 1968)
College Eye 60:63, p.2
7/22/1966 Depicts "The Acrobats" with one having fallen and become injured.
20 Where are art lovers?
Haskell--Ralph W. (Art Faculty)
College Eye 60:56, p.2
5/17/1966 Expresses disgruntlement with the lack of support for a recent event.
21 Mr. Whiting will show slides of 'The Acrobats'
College Eye 60:54, p.3
5/10/1966 Will talk about his new sculpture.
22 Untitled
Alumnus 50:4, p.Inside Front Cover
12/1/1965 Sculptors mount new work on campus; photo.
23 Untitled
College Eye 60:17, p.1
11/9/1965 "The Acrobats," created by Edward Whiting, stands inside the Regents Plaza; photo.
24 Sixteen foot high work will be erected in Plaza
College Eye 60:8, p.6
10/8/1965 Early look at Edward Whiting's "The Acrobats"; photo.
25 Newest women's dormitory opens to admit 408 coeds
College Eye 60:1, p.1
9/14/1965 Hagemann Hall opens; cost was $2,071,281; brief description of facilities; sculpture planned to be located near Redeker Center; photo.
26 Low bids for new regents dormitory total $2 1/4 million
College Eye 59:52, p.1
8/13/1965 Breakdown of bids for Noehren Hall.
27 Page--art now included in campus architecture plans
Page--John H. (Art Faculty)
College Eye 59:50, p.4
7/23/1965 Two major new pieces of art, plus wall panels, will begin transformation of SCI to visually aesthetic campus.

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