Aluminum - Sculpture - Robert Indiana

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World's Fair installation view of Indiana's EAT, an X-shaped polychrome and stainless steel aluminum sculpture consisting of five black circles spelling the word EAT twice diagonally in white letters with light bulbs. Two circles contain the letter E, on circle the letter A, and two circles the letter T.

A 78 by 78 by 7 inch aluminum and stainless steel black circular sculpture of, with the word EAT in white with light bulbs.

The Electric EAT

The Electric LOVE, a 72 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture consisting of the letter L and a tilted O atop of a V and E. The face of the sculpture is white, and has lights that flash on and off. The sides of the sculpture are blue, and the insides red.

The Electric LOVE

A 12 by 12 by 6 inch hand-cut and mirror-finished aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E.

Aluminum, hand-cut and mirror-finished 1966–1968

A 96 by 96 by 48 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The outsides of the letters are the color red, and the insides are blue.

Red Outside Blue Inside 1966–1999

A 72 by 72 by 36 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The faces of the letters are the color white, the sides are blue, and the insides are red

The American LOVE

White Blue Red 1966–2000

A 72 by 72 by 36 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The faces of the letters are gold, and the sides are red.

Gold Faces Red Sides 1966–2002

An 18 by 18 by 9 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The faces and sides of the letters are red, the insides of the letters L and E are blue, and the insides of the letters O and V are green.

Red Blue Green 1966–1999

A polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling LOVE, with blue faces and red sides. The letters "L" and a tilted "O" rest on top of the letters "V" and "E."

Blue Faces Red Sides 1966–1999

An 18 by 18 by 9 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The faces of the letters are red, and the sides are blue.

Red Faces Blue Sides 1966–2000

LOVE Wall, a 72 by 72 by 24 inch red polychrome aluminum sculpture consisting of four LOVEs, each with the letters L and a tilted O above the letters V and E. , Two of the LOVEs are upright and two inverted, all facing inward with the four “O”s meeting in the center.

Red 1966–2007

A 96 by 96 by 48 inch polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling love, consisting the letters L and a tilted letter O on top of the letters V and E. The outsides of the letters are red, and the insides are violet.

Red Outside Violet Inside 1966–1999

A polychrome aluminum sculpture consisting of two quadripartite LOVE sculptures side by side, with the L and V of each sculpture back to back and the O and E facing outwards. The faces and sides of the sculpture are red, and the insides are blue.

Red Outside Blue Inside 1966–2017

Art, an 18 by 18 by 9 inch red polychrome aluminum sculpture. The letter "A” forms a supporting structure that the “R” and “T” lean against.

Red 1972–2000

Art, an 18 by 18 by 9 inch blue polychrome aluminum sculpture. The letter "A” forms a supporting structure that the “R” and “T” lean against.

Blue 1972–2000

Art, an 18 by 18 by 9 inch yellow polychrome aluminum sculpture. The letter "A” forms a supporting structure that the “R” and “T” lean against.

Yellow 1972–2000

ART, an 18 by 18 by 9 inch blue and red polychrome aluminum sculpture. The letter "A” forms a supporting structure that the “R” and “T” lean against.

Blue Red 1972–2001

Ten polychrome aluminum sculptures of the numerals one through zero, each on a painted aluminum base. The ONE sculpture is red and blue, TWO is blue and green, THREE is orange and blue, FOUR is yellow and red, FIVE is white and blue, SIX is green and red, SEVEN is blue and orange, EIGHT is purple and red, NINE is black and yellow, and ZERO is shades of gray.

ONE Through ZERO (The Ten Numbers)

Polychrome 1978–2003

A polychrome aluminum sculpture consisting of the letters A and M atop a tilted O and R. The front, back and sides of the letters are red, and the insides are yellow.

Red Yellow 1998–2006

A polychrome aluminum sculpture spelling the word Indiana vertically, starting with the I on top and ending with the A on the bottom. The letters have gold faces and blue sides.

The Indiana Obelisk

Gold Faces Blue Sides 2002

A sculpture consisting of four circular components. Each contains a different three letter word with lightbulbs that flash on and off. The words are eat, die, hug, and err.

The Electric American Dream (EAT/DIE/HUG/ERR)