Artwork copyright Marith Berens. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Marith Berens. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Ceremony I, 1981
Marith Berens
(Nationality unknown)
Location: Central Washington University, Ellensburg
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Ceremony I was created by artist Marith Berens. She made the abstract and geometric composition by combining Japanese papers, bamboo, string, and painted elements. The form and symbolism of this piece is open to the interpretation of the viewer.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Central Washington University.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Seattle artist Marith Berens creates sculptures with handmade papers.
Berens' birthdate and further biographical details are not known to us. If you can add to this information, please contact us at collections@arts.wa.gov.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Medium | Japanese papers, string, bamboo, and acrylic paint on canvas |
| Dimensions | 4 ft 11 in x 4 ft 7 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1982.113.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Central Washington University |
| Artwork Location | Central Washington University McConnell hall |
| WA County | Kittitas |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | University |
| Address | 400 East University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.000692, -120.541704 |
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