Group 1

UGA Public Art Walking Tour

Group 1

Athens, Georgia 30605, United States

Created By: UGA Introduction to Museum Studies

Tour Information

This tour will include four historic statues and sculptures on the University of Georgia campus. Focusing primariy on the north part of campus, visitors will experience the Field Cell sculpture, the sculpture in front of the Founders Memorial Garden, the statue of Abraham Baldwin and the Bernard Ramsey statue.


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What You'll See on the Tour

Bernard Ramsey Statue Commissioned by Martha Woodruff Pierce Erected in 2004 Infront of Moore College on North Campus Bernard Bruce Ramsey (1915 -- 1996) was an executive with the Merrill Lynch brokerage firm, but more widely known for his ... Read more
By artists Donald Haugen and Teena Stern  Commissioned by the Alumni Association and erected in 2011 Abraham Baldwin was an American politician, and Founding Father. He also founded and served as the first president of the University of Ge... Read more
The Legacy of John Daniel "Jack" Kehoe The Field Cell sculpture was created by University of Georgia professor and sculptor John D. "Jack" Kehoe. Kehoe was a Lamar Dodd School of Art Professor Emeritus and the program founder for the UGA ... Read more
Sculpture in Founders Memorial Garden Leslie Thomas Posey (1900-1985+-) Dedicated to Founders Memorial Garden 1954 The sculpture in the Founders Memorial Garden was created by Leslie Thomas Posey, a Sarasota FL native and US veteran. The st... Read more

 

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