Artwork copyright Gerry Newcomb. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Industrial Light, 1995
Gerry Newcomb
(American, born 1951)
Location: McKnight Middle School, Renton
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist Gerry Newcomb's Industrial Light is part of a body of work that manipulates and reconstructs architectural elements to inspire new insights and perspectives into our man-made environment. Activated by reflected and artificial light, this piece invites the viewer to explore their unique perceptions of form and surface.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Renton School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest glass artist Gerry Newcomb uses kiln-cast glass to create complex wall sculptures, architectural panels, tables, and light fixtures. His artworks invite the viewer's energetic interaction while playing with form, light, and texture.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - glass |
| Medium | Glass and steel |
| Dimensions | 49 in x 18 in x 7 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1996.260.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Renton School District |
| Artwork Location | McKnight Middle School Stairwell by commons, Across from library |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 1200 Edmonds Ave NE Renton, WA 98056 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.505641, -122.183607 |
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