Category South Campus Sculptures (Pg 2)
About the Artist John Keppleman has played many roles over the years. He has been a commission based sculptor (exactly how Garapata came to be), a teacher of 14 years at Western Washington University, and a realist painter. Currently, his… Continue Reading →
In our slideshow presentation with accompanying voice-over, we wanted to take a realistic perspective on the sculpture. So, we did not add any additional embellishment or grace to it. In this way, it’s showing the sculpture as it appears to… Continue Reading →
Looking Through Nature Manus (Hand-like Trees Series), 1994, Sculpture by: Magdalena Abakanowicz Created By: Brian Tran, Nicole Irizarry, Meghan Armstrong “Open Wide” says the night sky Impetuous fingers craving for life I am lost Distant Every mark visible to the… Continue Reading →
BIGGER BIG CHAIR – David Ireland The Sculpture About the Sculpture The Sculpture Bigger Big Chair by David Ireland is located behind the Buchanan Towers on the green hillside. It is 12 feet tall and 6 feet wide. The… Continue Reading →
Created by: Chloe Campbell, Anika Boda and Annika Melgard. Photo Credits: Chloe Campbell History/ Info of Original Piece: (Rainforest by James Fitzgerald) James Fitzgerald was a known vital artist in the pacific northwest, with an intent to show the beauty… Continue Reading →
ARTIST STATEMENT On September 30th, 1938, a sculptor named Ulrich Rückriem was born in Dusseldorf, Germany. He is known for his splendid ability to make sculptures out of stone. His style tends to have a minimalist nature to them. He… Continue Reading →
The Bigger Big Chair, by David Ireland, has been constructed on the hilltop by the woods behind Buchanan Towers. There was a stark contrast between the metal sculpture and the soft organic environment it was placed in. This made me… Continue Reading →
The artist Scott Burton was born in Greensboro, Alabama in 1939, and was raised by his single mother in the town of Eutaw, Alabama[1]. He attended a number of colleges on the east coast of the United States, most notably… Continue Reading →
A Glimpse Into the Unknown World Artist Information: Ulrich Rückriem is an artist originally from Düsseldorf, Germany. Having apprenticed and worked as a stone-mason in Düren and Cologne, Germany, Rückriem is strongly influenced by stone and other natural materials. His… Continue Reading →