Water, Please

Water, Please is a 1997 aluminum and stainless steel sculpture by Don Merkt, installed outside the Water Pollution Control Laboratory at 6543 North Burlington Avenue, in north Portland, Oregon's Cathedral Park neighborhood, in the United States.^[1][2] Inspired by the relationship between people and water, the work is part of the collection of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council.^[3] It measures 9' x 30' x 54' and was funded by the City of Portland's Bureau of Environmental Services.^[4]

Water, Please
The sculpture in 2010
Artist	Don Merkt
Year	1997 (1997)
Location	Portland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates	45.58534°N 122.76053°W / 45.58534; -122.76053

See also

• Oregon portal
• Visual arts portal

• 1997 in art

References

1. Baer, April. "Portland Regional Arts And Culture Council Looks For New Leadership". www.opb.org. Archived from the original on 2018-05-28. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
2. ""Water, Please"". Public Art Archive. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
3. "Water, Please, 1997". cultureNOW. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
4. "Public Art Search: "Water, Please"". Regional Arts & Culture Council. Retrieved June 3, 2018.