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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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Background Information As a first-time visitor leaving the Viking Union and going onto the plaza, at first glance, one may think the artwork on display is the view of Bellingham Bay. A few steps out the door, however, they discover… Continue Reading →
Anthony Caro Anthony Caro was initially surprised when he heard where India was being placed. Typically he likes to see his sculptures indoors, but Caro, after much thought, was content with the location of India. While he never wanted this… Continue Reading →
About Beverly Pepper: Beverly Pepper, a world-renowned sculptor, was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1924. Pepper began her artistic career as a painter, and it wasn’t until she took a trip to the temples of Angkor Wat, Cambodia that… Continue Reading →