VCUarts professor emeritus Lester Van Winkle has created a different kind of sculpture…a pair of desks, each weighing nearly a ton are intended for students to sit in and essentially adopt as their own.

The creation is in honor of the 40th anniversary of the merger of Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia to make VCU. The large-scale installation will be unveiled in October.

Read more about it in Style Weekly.

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