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Created by Nathan Wilkinson and Olivia Stoddard Visual Analysis Scott Burton created Two-Part Chairs, Right Angle Version (a Pair) in 1987. The sculpture is located at the entrance of the Biology building at Western Washington University, which is surrounded by black… Continue Reading →
By: Grace Westermann (Research), Alex DeChenne (Video), Paige Bartholmey (Research) Group statement For Scott Burton’s sculpture, Two-Part Chairs, Right Angle Version (a Pair) (1987), our group wanted to capture the chairs through video to show Burton’s original intent to create… Continue Reading →
About the Artist Tom Otterness was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1952 and went on to study art at the Art Students League of New York in 1970, and in 1973 he took an independent study program at the Whitney… Continue Reading →
Ulrich Rückriem “Untitled” About the Artist Ulrich Rückriem is a German-born artist who spent much of his life practicing stone masonry before he became a freelance artist. Not much information is available on this artist, and thus it’s difficult to… Continue Reading →
About the Artist David Ireland was born in Bellingham, WA in 1930. He attended Western Washington University and studied industrial design and printmaking at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. After serving twenty years in the United… Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
By: Nghi Nguyen, Makani Falkin, Marissa Ishii The Sculpture: The Two-part Chairs, Right Angle Version (a Pair), a sculpture created by Scott Burton, is located at front of the Biology building, in Western Washington University. The sculptor – Scott Burton… 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 →
By: Dillon Hamblin & Paige Rittenhouse The Piece “Two-Part Chairs, Right Angle Version” was created in 1987 only 2 years before Scott Burton’s death. This piece was originally in the Virginia Wright Fund in Seattle and gifted to Western Washington… Continue Reading →