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To Grandmother's House : ウィキペディア英語版 | To Grandmother's House
''To Grandmother's House'' is an outdoor wooden sculpture by Patrick Gracewood, installed near the SE Park Ave MAX Station in Oak Grove, an unincorporated area neighboring Milwaukie in Clackamas County, Oregon, in the United States. It depicts an older woman holding a rabbit in her arms and was carved from a 75-year-old cedar tree, cut down for construction of the MAX Orange Line, over three years. The sculpture was installed on April 29, 2015. ==Description and history== Portland artist Patrick Gracewood's ''To Grandmother's House'' is installed near the MAX Orange Line's SE Park Ave MAX Station. Carved from a 75-year-old Atlas cedar tree over three years, the sculpture depicts an older woman holding a rabbit in her arms. Additional materials include paint and weathering steel.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://trimet.org/publicart/orangeline.htm#system )〕 It was inspired by a photograph Gracewood took years before of his friend's German grandmother. The sculpture was installed on April 29, 2015 as the last of six artworks commissioned by TriMet near the MAX station, each created from trees cleared for the Orange Line.〔 Engineers set the piece on a cement pedestal, then placed it under a metal "treehouse",〔 or a canopy shaped like a tree.〔 According to Gracewood, ''To Grandmother's House'' "honors women and how they often hold communities together".〔
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