Wall mural at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. The area was still in construction. See the rubber floor mat and the unpainted poured concrete ceiling. 1990s.
Monthly Archives: January, 2009
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Pinelawn: WALL MURAL WITH VARIGATED STONE
Wall mural at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1990s.
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Pinelawn: COLONNADE WITH WALL MURALS
Colonnade between two mausoleum sections at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY.
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Pinelawn: MODELS FOR FOUNTAINS
Ideas for fountains and planters for Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. These were not built.
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Pinelawn: INTO YOUR HAND I ENTRUST MY SPIRIT
Wall mural and small fountain in mausoleum complex at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY.
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Pinelawn: GLASS ROOF IN CHAPEL
Model for glass ceiling of a chapel atrium in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1991.
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Pinelawn: CHAPEL FOUNTAIN
Fountain in an anteroom to a chapel atrium in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1991. The round-shaped fountain has three panels of text from the 23rd Psalm cut into blue pearl granite.
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Pinelawn: CHAPEL INTERIOR
Publicity photo of the chapel atrium in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1991. The blue panels are silk-screen on glass and disguise stores to storage areas.
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Pinelawn: CHAPEL EXTERIOR
Chapel atrium in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1991. The photo of Ismar is from the early 90s.
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Pinelawn: GARDEN OF NORMANDIE
The feature in the Garden of Normandie in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY. 1978. The feature was built to display a statue from the French ocean liner Normandie.
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FOLDABLE CRADLE FOR A FRIEND
Cradle designed for Andrea Pinner Moore on the occasion of her daughter Natalie Eleanor’s birth. Made of poplar with stenciled text, 1988.
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Pinelawn: GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
Originally, Ismar was asked to design a feature using the text of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. He built a model of a wall-like feature with columns and stylized figures on top of the wall. (Unfortunately we have no photos.) For some reason, the Gettysburg Address was abandoned and the Declaration of Independence was substituted for »more
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Pinelawn: MODEL FOR A FEATURE WITH COLUMNS
Model for a feature with columns. Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1970s. The assignment: design a Garden with a series of columns as part of the feature. The result was the Garden of Peace. This seems to have been a preliminary sketch.
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Pinelawn: ECCLESIASTES FEATURE
Proposal for a feature with 5 quotations from Ecclesiastes. Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, Late ’80s or early ’90s.
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Pinelawn: GARDEN OF HYMNS 2
One of two stone features for the Garden of Hymns in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1966.
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Pinelawn: GARDEN OF HYMNS 1
One of two stone features for the Garden of Hymns in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1966.
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Pinelawn: MODEL FOR MAUSOLEUM COMPLEX
Proposal for a mausoleum complex. It was not built. Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1975. Photos are dated February 1975.
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Pinelawn: FAITH, HOPE AND LOVE FEATURE
Feature for one of the garden areas in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1973.
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Pinelawn: BIRD MODEL 4
Proposal for a feature for Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, LI, NY, 1977. Another suggestion for the bird feature. The model is constructed from balsa wood, matte board, paper and acrylic paint.
