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Pete Beeman


Date:
2024

Dimensions:
10' diameter, 1' deep

Materials:
powder-coated steel
 powder-coated aluminum
  stainless steel
mechanics

Dogwood Iris

An interactive kinetic sculpture in the lobby of the Milwaukie Oregon City Hall. A dogwood flower arranged in components like an iris valve or camera shutter. As you turn the hand crank the colorful dogwood bloom explodes into a chaotic pattern, then coalesces back again.

Fabrication:
Pete Beeman
Tanner Smith
Seth Swihart
Rosina Beeman-Fortna
Linden Beeman-Fortna
Hope Dworkin
Sam Ashkani

Photography:
Calder Muller

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