A Brief Fandando Near the End #2, 1991
David Green
(American, born 1951)
Location: Highline College, Des Moines
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Artist David Green created 'A Brief Fandango Near the End #2" as part of a series of found-object sculptures called "Dancing on the Wall of Time". Fascinated with weathered surfaces and discarded objects, these artworks symbolize the beauty and joy we experience, even though our bodies and lives are impermanent.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Highline Community College.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Seattle-based artist David Green creates mixed-media sculptures and paintings that explore the relationship between destruction and creation.
David Green received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. He received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Washington in Seattle in 1978. He served as a Assistant Professor of Art at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Western Washington, from 1979 to 1982, among other teaching positions.
ARTWORK DETAILS
Material Category | Sculpture - mixed media |
Medium | Acrylic paint and metal on wood |
Dimensions | 16 in x 27 in |
ID Number | WSAC1993.033.000 |
Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
Agency | Highline College |
Artwork Location | Highline College Building 25, 4th floor, NE corner of open space wall |
WA County | King |
Placement | Interior |
Site Type | College |
Address | 2400 S 240th St. Des Moines, WA 98198 |
Geo. Coordinates | 47.388959, -122.301378 |
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