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Artwork copyright Wayne Chabre. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Wayne Chabre. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Wayne Chabre. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Wayne Chabre. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Transformation, 2002
Wayne Chabre
(American, born 1947)
Location: Western State Hospital, Lakewood
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Wayne Chabre designed Transformation to soften the interior environment of the family visitation area at Western State Hospital in Tacoma. The three metalwork panels include plant motifs of sunflowers, thistles, and trees.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Department of Social and Health Services.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Based in Walla-Walla, Southeastern Washington, Wayne Chabre creates architectural, garden and public art sculptures. His works are made from a variety of metals and feature playful, figurative imagery.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - other metals |
| Medium | Galvanized 1/2" mild steel plate |
| Dimensions | 6 ft 3 in x 10 ft x 2 1/2 in (overall) |
| ID Number | WSAC1999.075.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Department of Social and Health Services |
| Artwork Location | Western State Hospital Building 28, Treatment and Recovery Center (TRC), Visitation area |
| WA County | Pierce |
| Placement | Exterior |
| Site Type | State Agency |
| Address | 9601 Steilacoom Blvd. Lakewood, WA 98498 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.178077, -122.569226 |
| Before Visiting | Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access. |
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