Artist Corner - George Rickey

George Warren Rickey (June 6, 1907 – July 17, 2002) was an American kinetic sculptor.

This post shares a sampling of the artist’s sculptures I’ve sighted in California and Hawaii.

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Museum Monday - Craft Contemporary

I snuck out for a solo art date at Craft Contemporary in the Mid-Wilshire area in early December 2025 to view the exhibit “Material Curiosity by Design: Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman” which I highly recommend. The exhibit runs through May 20, 2026.

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Art and Architecture - UH Manoa Campus

I love exploring college campuses and UH-Manoa is special to me since it’s right around the corner from where I grew up. Though I didn’t attend college at UH, all my siblings did. I wonder if they noticed the great public art there. Here is a sampling.

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Field Trip - Culver City, Ivy Station

This post is about last week’s fun, mid-week outing to take a Y6 yoga class in Culver City located on the Ivy Station campus, a place that was new-to-me.

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