Tom Luckey, the Glossary
Thomas Walker Luckey (January 6, 1940 – August 19, 2012) was an American architect and sculptor, best known for inventing abstract playgrounds called Luckey Climbers.[1]
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69 relations: Agnes Gund, Aurora, Illinois, Bloomington, Indiana, Boston, Boston Children's Museum, Brookings, South Dakota, California, Charlotte, North Carolina, Chicago, Children's Museum of Houston, Children's Museum of Memphis, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, Columbus, Indiana, Davie, Florida, Discovery Place, Fox Valley Mall, Garden City, New York, Graham, North Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina, Hartford Courant, Holyoke, Massachusetts, Houston, Illinois, Independent Film Festival Boston, Jungle gym, Kaleideum, Kidspace Children's Museum, Kirkwood, Missouri, Lincoln Park Zoo, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Maze, Memphis Flyer, Memphis, Tennessee, Mexico, Mexico City, Naperville Sun, New Haven Register, New Haven, Connecticut, Normal, Illinois, Papalote Museo del Niño, Pasadena, California, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Providence Children's Museum, Providence, Rhode Island, Quantico, Virginia, Reno, Nevada, Sidewalk Film Festival, ... Expand index (19 more) »
- Sculptors from Connecticut
Agnes Gund
Agnes Gund (born 1938) is an American philanthropist and arts patron, collector of modern and contemporary art, and arts education and social justice advocate.
Aurora, Illinois
Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States.
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Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Boston Children's Museum
Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children.
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Brookings, South Dakota
Brookings is a city in and the county seat of Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Children's Museum of Houston
Children's Museum Houston (CMH) is a nonprofit children's museum in the Museum District of Houston, Texas.
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Children's Museum of Memphis
The Children's Museum of Memphis (CMOM) is located in Midtown Memphis at 2525 Central Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
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Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is a hands-on interactive children's museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Columbus, Indiana
Columbus is a city in, and the county seat of, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States.
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Davie, Florida
Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States, approximately north of Miami.
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Discovery Place
Discovery Place Science is a science and technology museum, located in Uptown, Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Fox Valley Mall
Fox Valley Mall, formerly Westfield Fox Valley and Fox Valley Center, is a shopping mall in Aurora, Illinois.
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Garden City, New York
Garden City is a village located in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.
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Graham, North Carolina
Graham is a city and the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.
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Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville (locally) is a city in and the county seat of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.
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Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is advertised as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.
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Holyoke, Massachusetts
Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Independent Film Festival Boston
The Independent Film Festival Boston is a not for profit film festival in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Jungle gym
A jungle gym (called a climbing frame in British English) is a piece of playground equipment made of many pieces of material, such as metal pipes or ropes, on which participants can climb, hang, sit, and—in some configurations—slide.
Kaleideum
Kaleideum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina was created from the July 2016 merger of Children's Museum of Winston-Salem and SciWorks, the Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County.
Kidspace Children's Museum
Kidspace Children's Museum is a children's museum in Pasadena, California.
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Kirkwood, Missouri
Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo, also known as Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens, is a zoo in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Maze
A maze is a path or collection of paths, typically from an entrance to a goal.
Memphis Flyer
The Memphis Flyer is a free weekly alternative newspaper serving the greater Memphis, Tennessee, area.
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Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
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Naperville Sun
The Naperville Sun is a newspaper based in Naperville, Illinois, USA.
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New Haven Register
The New Haven Register is a daily newspaper published in New Haven, Connecticut.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
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Normal, Illinois
Normal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States.
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Papalote Museo del Niño
The museum Papalote Museo del Niño is located in Mexico City Bosques de Chapultepec.
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Pasadena, California
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Providence Children's Museum
The Providence Children's Museum is a non-profit children's museum in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
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Quantico, Virginia
Quantico (formerly Potomac) is a town in Prince William County, Virginia, United States.
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Reno, Nevada
Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.
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Sidewalk Film Festival
The Sidewalk Film Festival is an annual film festival taking place during the last weekend in August in the Theatre District of Birmingham, Alabama, since 1999.
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South by Southwest
South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas.
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Spencer Luckey
Spencer Walker Luckey is an American artist and president of Luckey Climbers, a design/fabrication firm that specializes in climbing sculptures for children's museums and other institutions world-wide. Tom Luckey and Spencer Luckey are Sculptors from Connecticut and Yale School of Architecture alumni.
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Square dance
A square dance is a dance for four couples, or eight dancers in total, arranged in a square, with one couple on each side, facing the middle of the square.
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St. Charles, Illinois
St. Charles is a city in DuPage and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It lies roughly west of Chicago on Illinois Route 64. Per the 2020 census, the population was 33,081. The official city slogan is "Pride of the Fox", after the Fox River that runs through the center of town. St.
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Sun Sentinel
The Sun Sentinel (also known as the South Florida Sun Sentinel, known until 2008 as the Sun-Sentinel, and stylized on its masthead as SunSentinel) is the main daily newspaper of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Broward County, and covers Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties and state-wide news, as well.
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Sundance TV
Sundance TV (formerly known as Sundance Channel) is an American pay television channel owned by AMC Networks that launched on February 1, 1996.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Pantagraph
The Pantagraph is a daily newspaper that serves Bloomington–Normal, Illinois, along with 60 communities and eight counties in the Central Illinois area.
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USA Today
USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.
Westfield Century City
Westfield Century City (formerly known as the Century Square Shopping Center) is a two-level, outdoor shopping mall in the Century City commercial district in Los Angeles, California.
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WIBC (FM)
WIBC (93.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink / Pakehakink) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.
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WonderLab
The WonderLab Museum of Science, Health & Technology is a science museum located in the city of Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
Yale New Haven Hospital
Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) is a 1,541-bed hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Yale School of Architecture
The Yale School of Architecture (YSoA) is one of the constituent professional schools of Yale University.
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Young at Art Museum
Young At Art Museum (YAA) is an interactive art museum in Plantation, Florida, founded in 1987.
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See also
Sculptors from Connecticut
- Alexander Calder
- Alton Tobey
- Bela Pratt
- Bryan Nash Gill
- Carl Conrads
- Carole Feuerman
- Chauncey Ives
- David Hayes (sculptor)
- Diana Cooper (artist)
- Donald Baechler
- Dudley Talcott
- Edward Clark Potter
- Edward Ludwig Albert Pausch
- Edward Sheffield Bartholomew
- Gar Waterman
- George Sherwood (sculptor)
- Gladys Edgerly Bates
- Gutzon Borglum
- Helen Hooker
- Helena Smith Dayton
- Henry Dexter (sculptor)
- Hezekiah Augur
- James Prestini
- Jennifer Pastor
- John Rogers (sculptor)
- Kent Bloomer
- Lincoln Borglum
- Malcolm Cochran
- Mario Dal Fabbro
- Mary Tarleton Knollenberg
- Olof Carl Malmquist
- Paul Wayland Bartlett
- Peter Anton
- Ralph W. Sturges
- Richard Henry Park
- Robert Deyber
- Robert Gober
- Ross Palmer Beecher
- Sarah Bostwick
- Sol LeWitt
- Solon Borglum
- Spencer Luckey
- Suzanne Silvercruys
- Suzanne Wright
- Tom Luckey
- Tom Sachs
- Varujan Boghosian
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Luckey
Also known as Luckey Climber, Luckey Climbers, Luckey, Tom.
, South by Southwest, Spencer Luckey, Square dance, St. Charles, Illinois, Sun Sentinel, Sundance TV, Texas, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Pantagraph, USA Today, Westfield Century City, WIBC (FM), Wilmington, Delaware, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, WonderLab, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Architecture, Young at Art Museum.