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Featured Work

Jim, Jam, Jump

 - Walter Kravitz
Sculpture (INTERIOR)

About the Artwork

Three sections each showcase six colorful and patterned acrobatic figures in flexed poses. Each figure is suspended and frozen in an elongated gesture of leaping. The dancing army all responds to the surrounding environment. Painted polycarbonate figures

About the Artist

Walter Kravitz
Water Kravitz is an American sculptor and engineer. He works mainly with clear polycarbonate plastic, which he molds, paints on acrylic and suspends. The end results are dynamic figures in vibrant colors that respond to its surroundings. Kravitz earned a BFA painting at Syracuse University and a MFA in painting at the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. He is featured in the collections at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Los Angeles County Museum. He has over 25 commissioned public art installations in America, and he is currently an instructor at George Mason University in Virginia.



Did you know?

Tuan Nguyen, the sculptor of seven figurative sculptures at the Plaza at Orange and Church Street was once a prisoner in a Vietnamese concentration camp.

Discover Art in Central Florida!

For those who have eyes to see, there are hundreds of works of art around them. This web site provides some information on many of those works of art that can be regularly viewed in Orange County by any member of the public without an admission fee. They are outside in public view, or located in an interior area that is normally open to the public.

Look around this web site and find something that interests you. Then go see it in person. The information you find here will add to the pleasure of exploring public art in Central Florida.

If, in your travels around Orange County, you come across some public art that is not listed here, please let us know so we can add it. If you are aware of additional information about art or artist that is included here, again, please let us know. Together we can make this an incredible resource for people seeking to spice up their life through exploring art.