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AUTUMN 2003
THE UNITED STATES
Temple of Gravity
The Temple of Gravity, a rock and steel sculpture designed to explore its relationship to the force of gravity and installed in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert as part of the...
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In an Industrial Boneyard, Artists Use Steel and Ore to Produce, Well, Art
The New York Times
Wednesday April 19, 2000
Page 3
By Thomas Spencer
BIRMINGHAM Ala. It is an oddly appropriate spot for an artists’ colony, in the hulking shadows of...
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Zach Coffin’s huge sculptures do what you’d least expect—they move
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April 30, 1998
Page 42
By Ned Oldham
Zach Coffin is working on a fountain for his upcoming show at the Birmingham Brewery. It’s a half-ton...
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Looking, touching: Coffin’s sculptures a rare treat
The Birmingham News
Sunday, March 30, 1997
By James R. Nelson
Industrial Jungle, three sculptures by Zachary Coffin, The Birmingham Museum of Art, The Charles W. Ireland Sculpture Garden, Through Fall 1997.A work of...
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Man Of Steel
Sculptor Zachary Coffin
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March 1997
page 42
By Alison Nichols
When Zachary Coffin begins talking about his work, he runs the gamut of description from Eastern religions, to the plight of the working class, to the properties...