Shift, Concrete sculpture in King City, Canada
The Shift sculpture consists of six concrete forms, each measuring 1.5 meters in height and 20 centimeters in thickness, extending across the Ontario landscape.
Richard Serra created this outdoor installation between 1970 and 1972 on a potato farm owned by art collector Roger Davidson north of Toronto.
The sculpture received protection under the Ontario Heritage Act in 2013, marking its importance within Canadian contemporary art conservation efforts.
Located at coordinates 43.9204, -79.5114, the sculpture stands in an open field approximately 30 kilometers north of Toronto, requiring prior planning for visits.
This installation represents one of only two concrete sculptures created by Serra, who typically works with steel for his large-scale outdoor projects.
Location: King
Inception: 1970
Creator: Richard Serra
Made from material: concrete
Address: Formerly 12605 Keele Street
GPS coordinates: 43.92040,-79.51140
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:27
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