Category South Campus Sculptures (Pg 1)
About the Artist: John Keppelman is primarily a painter but has worked in metal, creating abstract sculptures and vivid paintings. Keppelman attended San Francisco State University and the University of California, Berkeley with degrees in English and art. Keppelman even worked… Continue Reading →
In our video, we incorporated photos, video footage, and sketches to describe Fred Bassetti’s work, Alphabeta Cube. Bassetti’s piece was originally located near Western Washington University’s Wilson Library but is now located in the Fairhaven Complex. It is interesting… Continue Reading →
Apple Rose The island of the apple rose tree surrounded by the oceans of the world for you, oh my darling by: Alice Aycock By: Olivia Cicciarelli, Rose Garcia, Alyssa Anderson To watch our video explanation click on this link:… Continue Reading →
About the Piece Nancy Holt’s Rock Rings is a large stone sculpture that consists of one large stone ring about 10 feet tall, and then an internal ring both have several holes within that represent the cardinal directions North, South,… Continue Reading →
About Robert Morris Robert Morris is an American artist, sculptor, and writer. He is renowned for being one of the most prominent theorists of the art movement of Minimalism. Throughout the 1960’s and 1970’s Robert Morris helped define three major… Continue Reading →
Beverly Pepper’s original intent behind the “Normanno Column” was to create sculptures made from cast iron. She created a series of these sculptures between the 1970’s to the 1990’s. The plaque next to the sculpture at Western Washington University states… Continue Reading →
The Normanno Wedge, by Beverly Pepper The Normanno Wedge, located on the South Campus of Western Washington University, was made out of cast iron in 1980, along with the close by Normanno Column. Beverly Pepper was very much inspired… Continue Reading →
Tom Otterness – Feats of Strength “After collaborating to create an art piece inspired by Otterness’s work, a common agreement between the significance of the artwork emerged. Feats of Strength is a symbol of community and perseverance.” Video: Emma Nickoloff /… Continue Reading →
The sculpture Log Ramps was created by Lloyd Hamrol in 1974. It forms an imposing pyramid out of four disconnected triangular sides made from logs. With this sculpture, he intended to display the natural beauty of the pacific northwest by… Continue Reading →
Artistic Response to Richard Serra’s Wright’s Triangle We noticed in this piece the four slabs of metal leaning up against each other. We saw the entrances and exits by these 3 steel walls arranged in the shape of a triangle…. Continue Reading →