Alan Turing (sculpture) - Misplaced Pages

1988 sculpture of Alan Turing by Wayne Chabre, installed in the University of Oregon campus.

Alan Turing
The sculpture (left) and John von Neumann (1987), attached to Deschutes Hall in 2011

Artist	Wayne Chabre
Year	1988 (1988)
Type	Sculpture
Medium	Hammered copper sheet
Subject	Alan Turing
Dimensions	0.91 m × 0.46 m × 0.46 m (3 ft × 1.5 ft × 1.5 ft)
Condition	Undetermined (1993)
Location	Eugene, Oregon, United States
Coordinates	44°02′44″N 123°04′16″W / 44.04566°N 123.07111°W / 44.04566; -123.07111

Alan Turing, sometimes spelled Allen Turing and also known as Allen Turing Gargoyle, is an outdoor 1988 hammered copper sheet sculpture of Alan Turing by Wayne Chabre, installed on the exterior of Deschutes Hall on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. The portrait face in high relief measures approximately 3 feet (0.91 m) x 1.5 feet (0.46 m) x 1.5 feet (0.46 m) and cost $2,500. Its condition was undetermined when the Smithsonian Institution surveyed the work as part of its "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in March 1993.

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^ "Allen Turing, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

v t e Public art in Eugene, Oregon
Akbar's Garden Alan Turing Bear Gargoyle Big Red Bison Brown and Black Asteroid Cascade Charley Drosophila Fly Head Einstein Gargoyle Emergence Encounter The Falconer† The Family Group Flight Patterns Flying Ducks Great Blue Heron Indian Maiden and Fawn Isaac Newton Gargoyle John von Neumann Lady Luna Marie Curie Gargoyle Maxwell & Demon Gargoyle New Horizons Performing Frogs The Pioneer† The Pioneer Mother† Procession Prometheus Raven Gargoyle Reflections of a Summer Day Salmon Gargoyle Statue of Bill Bowerman Statue of Eugene Skinner Statue of Rosa Parks The Storyteller Thomas Condon: Portrait of Condon Three Standing Forms Untitled Wind Fence Wind-Rain Song Zebra Fish
Key: † No longer extant or on public display

Public art in Eugene, Oregon

Key: † No longer extant or on public display

v t e Wayne Chabre
Sculptures	Einstein Gargoyle (1986) John von Neumann (1987) Raven Gargoyle (1987) Salmon Gargoyle (1987) Alan Turing (1988) Bear Gargoyle (1988) Drosophila Fly Head (1988) Grasshopper (1988) Isaac Newton Gargoyle (1988–1989) Marie Curie Gargoyle (1989) Maxwell & Demon Gargoyle (1989) Thomas Condon: Portrait of Condon (1989) Zebra Fish (1989)

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