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<br />•Balance (Justice, Wisdom, Hope)
<br />For City of Hasting, MN county courthouse. Bronze, marble and wood. A homage to the Dakota Nation, this large bronze feather balances on a prism
<br />to symbolize the hope for Justice to be in balance with Wisdom. 3' (H) x 13' (W) x 5' (D) (2020).
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<br />•UpLift (To Inspire or Elevate)
<br />A hot air balloon sky. Installation for City of St. Paul. 40’ (L) x 14’ (H) x 20’ (W). Landmark Plaza, Summer 2019. Re-installed for the city of Hudson,
<br />Wisconsin, September (2020).
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<br />•School Of (Fish)
<br />Commission for Edina, Minnesota school system, Park and Rec, City of Edina, Edina Foundation and Edina Arts Commission. 6’ (H) x 4.5 (W) Steel ,
<br />bronze, and slumped glass inspired by a “Unity” drawing of a school of fish created by Third-Grade artist Alex West. Centennial Park. (2019).
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<br />•Sky Fort
<br />Percent for the Arts Project, Mountrath Community School, County Laois, Ireland. Finalist for sculpture project to be built on environmentally fragile
<br />and culturally significant site. (2019).
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<br />•The Memory of Water
<br />Commissioned by City of Grand Rapids, MN. The triptych is a narrative statement on man’s symbiotic relationship to nature, as it is a series of rising
<br />rapids that culminates in one overwhelming wave that curls overhead and appears to join the sky. Bronze and steel, for the city’s central three
<br />intersections, the work consists of three pieces 10’ (W) x 10’ (L) x 4.5 (H), 10’ (W) x 10’ (L) x 5’ (H) and 45’ (L) x 10’ (W) x 8’ (W). (2019).
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<br />•Three (or More) Billboards Outside Enniskillen & Sligo
<br />For Happy Days International Festival and W.B. Yeats Tread Softly Festival, a series of billboards placed between the borders of Northern Ireland and
<br />Ireland, featuring excerpt from “The Tower” by Yeats and “neither” by Beckett, as a way to express that art crosses all borders. (2018)
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<br />•Hutchinson Pillar Streetscape Project
<br />Finalist for two elements for this $80,000 Public Art Public Works project for Hutchison, Minnesota. (2019).
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<br />•wave/sail
<br />Private commission. Blue wave-inspired sculpture ergonomically designed to be able to look through while sitting at a desk. Inside it appears to be a
<br />wave; outside it appears to be a sail. Madison, Wisconsin. 6’ (H) x 6’ (W). Bronze and Stainless Steel. (2018).
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<br />•Wind Horse
<br />Commission for City of Eagan and the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority at the corner of Yankee Doodle and Pilot Knob Roads. Bronze and
<br />Stainless Steel. 10’ (H) x 5’ (W) x 10’(L). (2018) .
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<br />•Ocean, Life
<br />This commissioned work celebrates the students at Midwest Special Services (on Ocean Avenue) who have a variety of intellectual and physical
<br />challenges. The 6 ft (H) x 5ft (W) x10 (L) bronze sculptural wave was created in response to a series of stakeholder workshops. St. Paul, Minnesota.
<br />(2018)
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<br />•Lake of Dreams.
<br /> In honor of Martin Luther King’s quote, “We may have all come on different ships but we’re in the same boat now.” Commissioned Public Art for
<br />“Make on Lake” project in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Working with community concerns, business owners, and residents to create a series of boats (up
<br />to 14’ long) displayed at various businesses and locations along the impact area. The largest of these illuminated boats was skinned with instant photos
<br />of the people those who live and work in the neighborhood. Underwritten by grants from the Lake Street Council and PEN America. (2018).
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<br />•The Allium Bench
<br />Commissioned for the City of Eagan, MN. for Holz Farm, a historic site on the National Register. The bench honors Irish settlers from County
<br />Tipperary who made the city the “Onion Capitol of the World.” 6’ (L) x 5’ (H) x 2’ (D) (2018).
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<br />•Dig
<br />Two of twelve from series. Cast iron, wood. Depicts the stages of a man’s life in relationship to a tree that he has planted. 5.5’ (H) x 3ft (W). Bemidji
<br />Sculpture Walk, Bemidji, MN On loan from 2018-19.
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<br />•Oarsman Before the Sun
<br />Commissioned by the City of Fernandina Beach (FL) and the Amelia Island Tourist Council to include debris from Hurricane Matthew. Final piece was
<br />a tribute to the ability to rebuild. 14ft tall. Driftwood, steel, and 24K gold, it was on loan to the commissioners for a site at Peter’s Point from 2017-
<br />2018. In 2019, it was moved to St. Paul’s (MN) Raspberry Island, a central location in the heart of the City, where it will be on permanent loan to the
<br />Minnesota Boat Club, one of the State’s oldest non-profits.
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<br />•The Last Vessel
<br />A work by Alan Milligan in iron exhibited at the Franconia Sculpture Park, Minnesota. (2016-17).
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<br />•The Common Wheel
<br />Bronze commissioned by The Stewart Parker Foundation, inspired by the words of the playwright. Now a part of the Lobby Collection at The Lyric
<br />Theater, Belfast. (2016).
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<br />•People of the Sea
<br />Alan Milligan fabrication for Holger Lönze. Marsh Award finalist. 14 ft. bronze sails set in relief against the sea. Coalisland, Portrush, N. Ireland. (2011).
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