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Robert Arneson鈥檚 Eggheads have become some of the most recognizable landmarks on campus. And now 鈥 30 years after the artist and professor鈥檚 final Eggheads were installed 鈥 不良研究所 commemorates this art heritage through a series of events, and .
鈥淲e are excited to celebrate the artistic legacy and impact of the Eggheads,鈥 said 不良研究所 Chancellor Gary S. May. 鈥淧rofessor Arneson鈥檚 sculptures are an indelible part of campus life and a reminder of the power of public art to build community.鈥
The Manetti Shrem Museum is showcasing Arneson鈥檚 early models of the Eggheads in its lobby. Most of these models, known as maquettes, have never been shown before. Mounted near the large front windows, the display is visible even when the museum is closed. Photos and stories submitted by Aggies about their memories and moments with the sculptures accompany the Egghead models.
鈥淗atched: The Making of Robert Arneson鈥檚 Eggheads鈥 is on view until June 16.
For more Egghead history, Shields Library has : 鈥淏uilding Bookhead,鈥 featuring historical photographs of the installation and dedication of Bookhead in 1991, and 鈥淓gg-xtra, Egg-xtra, Read All About It鈥 鈥 a dozen stories from The California Aggie highlighting news and student views about the Eggheads over the years.