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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qeza2h6NAQ&feature=youtu.be Abakanowicz has played an instrumental role in shifting the meaning of sculpture from an object to look at, to a space of experience and contemplation. In 1994 the artist, Magdalena Abakanowicz crafted the art piece; Manus (Hands-like Trees Series),… Continue Reading →
Artist Info: Robert Maki is an artist from Walla Walla, Washington, in 1938. known for his minimalist metal work. He attended Western Washington University and graduated in 1962, receiving his Bachelor’s in Fine Arts. In 1996, he received his Master’s… Continue Reading →
Fred Bassetti was a very bright man who since an early age had a fondness for architecture. As a Seattle born native, Bassetti attended the University of Washington, where he earned his BA, and went on to earn his… Continue Reading →
Mariah Alverson: fulfilled the role of the admin, as well as narrated the video. Nate Graves: took photos of the sculpture, edited them, and turned them into a slideshow. Alex Yakabu: wrote the script for the narration of the video…. Continue Reading →
FitzGerald created “Rainforest” for WWU in 1959 and installed the piece where Haggard Hall now stands in 1960. The fountain was relocated to outside the Wade King Recreation center. FitzGerald uses bronze to emulate the trees one might see in… Continue Reading →
Nancy Holt’s Stone Enclosure: Rock Rings Ben Breshears and Bryn Lilly About the Artist: Nancy Holt is originally from Massachusetts. In school, she majored in biology rather than art, perhaps an early nod to her future… Continue Reading →
Environment by AJ on Sketchfab Joel Shapiro was born in New York in 1941. In 1969 he obtained his master of arts from New York University. By the age of 30 Shapiro had his first solo exhibition in the Paula… Continue Reading →
The Man Who Used To Hunt Cougars For Bounty — 1972 In 1971, when Western Washington University campus was remodeling, they asked Beyer to create a sculpture that would be placed in front on the library. Beyer chose to make… Continue Reading →
Tom Otterness Tom Otterness is a contemporary American artist, who was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1952. In 1970, he studied at the Arts Students League in New York City, and then moved onto take part in the Whitney Independent… Continue Reading →
-Project Statement- Our project is a recreation of Fitzgerald’s Rainforest, this visual piece allows the viewer to literally see what Fitzgerald’s inspiration of the piece: nature. -About The Author- James Fitzgerald was born in 1910 in Seattle, Washington. After receiving… Continue Reading →