ELLEN PHILLIPS: Essence-Athenaeum: An Installation by Ellen Phillips

 

Joseph Clayes III Gallery

ELLEN PHILLIPS

Essence-Athenaeum: An Installation by Ellen Phillips

May 14–June 29, 1991

Nationally recognized sculptor Ellen Phillips created a site-specific installation reflecting the essence of the library’s atmo­sphere and members. An instructor at both San Diego State University and Mesa College, Phillips was awarded the commis­sion for her proposal Light Passage in San Diego’s City Gates Public Sculpture Competition.