female nude norwegian abstract bronze sculpture located transit mall downtown portland oregon designed created work funded installed transit mall following year appeared expose art poster featured future mayor portland flashing sculpture remained place november removed temporarily renovation transit mall installation mall originally located fifth avenue sculpture mall different location sixth avenue morrison remains according public art sculptures transit mall art collection sculpture county public art collection courtesy administered history designed created seattle based artist professor sculpture piece abstract bronze sculpture depicting length nude woman measuring sculptures selected entries entered competition works purchased budget commissioned cost funding sources project included percent percent sculptures née considered claiming intention vulgar taylor said grace motion certain beauty pride human figure sensual far different sex according taylor intended piece admitted worst reaction work reaction installed newly built bronze sculpture sited fifth avenue near washington stark appeared expose art poster featured future portland mayor flashing nude woman minutes start april day men attempted steal pound statue breaking free pedestal dragging waiting car spotted city worker fleeing scene damage incident included broken right index finger cracks repairs cost undertaken strengthened sculpture body connections base fifth avenue washington months later october sculpture served stop walking tours city including walking tour public art conference walking tour downtown november temporarily removed renovation transit mall installation max light rail mall removal supervised staff time removed works cleaned refurbished september statue sited sixth avenue morrison representatives conducted unveiling according organization public art manager sculpture likely remain current location long years instances statement act prop april day gathered sculpture issued proclamation condemning nudity statues viewing general public left statue covered size plus bra statue painted text jesus saves january day took oath office mayor portland anonymously reading founder posted image sculpture company website woman protesting censorship deemed website offensive project sculpture promote women suffrage placing votes women chest organization project reception referred notorious sculptures installed 1970s addition somewhat controversial nude sculpture received mixed reviews work art taylor recalled following sculpture installation man told ought ashamed listed work city worst sculptures article director art architecture program said simplistic absurd piece belongs public display contrast described sculpture best looking girl portland stunning eyes figure according magazine portland city united_states statue sculpture included book best places kiss northwest romantic travel guide portland romantic highlights
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