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'''Other Names:''' Man of Progress | '''Other Names:''' Man of Progress | ||
'''Location:''' In front of the[[Alumni Memorial Building| Alumni Memorial Building]] | '''Location:''' In front of the[[Alumni Memorial Building|Alumni Memorial Building]] | ||
'''Date Unveiled:''' 14 May 1963 | '''Date Unveiled:''' 14 May 1963 | ||
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'''Plaque Inscription/Text Associated:''' The artist is a native of Edmundston, N.B. | '''Plaque Inscription/Text Associated:''' The artist is a native of Edmundston, N.B. | ||
'''Notes:''' A Canada Council grant helped make possible the commissioning of this sculpture. It consists of a concrete frame, stained glass, plaster and metal. The sculpture stands about eight feet tall. Present at the unveiling were special guests Michael Wardell, New Brunswick's representative on the Canada Council, and artist Claude Roussel. During his speech at the unveiling ceremony, Wardell describes Rousel's sense of "biculturalism," his strides in the way of cultural harmony, and congratulated Roussel for being the first Acadian to establish a national reputation as an artist. The piece was first installed behind the [[ | '''Notes:''' A Canada Council grant helped make possible the commissioning of this sculpture. It consists of a concrete frame, stained glass, plaster and metal. The sculpture stands about eight feet tall. Present at the unveiling were special guests Michael Wardell, New Brunswick's representative on the Canada Council, and artist Claude Roussel. During his speech at the unveiling ceremony, Wardell describes Rousel's sense of "biculturalism," his strides in the way of cultural harmony, and congratulated Roussel for being the first Acadian to establish a national reputation as an artist. The piece was first installed behind the [[Old Arts Building|Old Arts Building]] but was moved into the [[Sculpture Garden]] in 1990. | ||
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* UA Case 121, Section 2. | |||
*UA Case 121, Section 2. | |||
<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014</span> | <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%;">© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014</span> | ||
Revision as of 09:59, 23 May 2014
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Name of Structure: Man of Science
Other Names: Man of Progress
Location: In front of theAlumni Memorial Building
Date Unveiled: 14 May 1963
Artist/Creator: Claude Roussel
Named for: N/A
Event/Occasion/Significance:
Plaque Inscription/Text Associated: The artist is a native of Edmundston, N.B.
Notes: A Canada Council grant helped make possible the commissioning of this sculpture. It consists of a concrete frame, stained glass, plaster and metal. The sculpture stands about eight feet tall. Present at the unveiling were special guests Michael Wardell, New Brunswick's representative on the Canada Council, and artist Claude Roussel. During his speech at the unveiling ceremony, Wardell describes Rousel's sense of "biculturalism," his strides in the way of cultural harmony, and congratulated Roussel for being the first Acadian to establish a national reputation as an artist. The piece was first installed behind the Old Arts Building but was moved into the Sculpture Garden in 1990.
Source(s):
- UA Case 121, Section 2.
© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014