Category South Campus Sculptures (Pg 1)
Music: Greens Ft. Quickly, Quickly by Shopan from Indie Shuffle Normanno Wedge, Beverly Pepper, 1980, South Campus of Western Washington University Group Members: Jonah Detering, Jordan Matthews, and Emma Parkinson Artist Statement Instead of focusing on its history and background,… Continue Reading →
Wright’s Triangle lays in the center of a pathway in a central location on campus. Students walk past, and sometimes through, this sculpture everyday on their way to class. The installation’s location is in fact a big contributor to what… Continue Reading →
First initial reaction: Our first initial reaction when looking at Lloyd Hamrol’s sculpture Log Ramps at Western Washington University Log Ramps was that of a Tipi like structure, where logs are formed to make a circle, slightly at different levels…. Continue Reading →
About the Sculpture: Nancy Holt created an outdoor land art piece on Western’s campus, which is called “Rock Rings” and was created from 1977-1978. The piece was originally created to be away and hidden from the buildings on campus, but… Continue Reading →
Stadium Piece is, without a doubt, one of the most notable sculptures present on the Western Washington University campus. Given that visitors typically park in the general lots on south campus, the zig-zagged stairwell is one of the first… Continue Reading →
The Story of the Stadium, By Bruce Nauman The Stadium piece by Bruce Nauman is one of the most used and interacted with sculptures on WWU’s campus. Nauman does a great job of breaking down the barrier between the… Continue Reading →
About the Artist Robert Morris (born February 9th, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri) is a writer, conceptual artist, and sculptor. Prominently known for being a major creator in the movements of Minimalist sculptures, Earthworks, and Process Art. He studied engineering at the University… Continue Reading →
Richard Serra created the Wright’s Triangle in 1978 and it is located in the middle of the walkway next to Artzen Hall on Western Washington University’s campus. It was meant to be interactive, giving you the choice to walk around… Continue Reading →
About the Artist James Fitzgerald was born in 1910 and died in 1973. He was born in Seattle Washington. James was popular in the Pacific Northwest and was director of the Spokane Art Center. Fitzgerald painted, sculpted and taught. He… Continue Reading →