Veritable Quandary, 1980

Brian Goldbloom
(American, born 1950)

Location: Auburn High School, Auburn

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

In his two-part granite wall sculpture 'Veritable Quandry', artist Brian Goldbloom portrays abstracted mountains and natural forms in a layered configuration.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Auburn School District.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Brian Goldbloom creates site-specific sculptural installations in public spaces using mainly natural stone materials. His artworks interact with their surrounding environment and architecture and invite viewers to become active participants in the spaces they use.
He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture from the University of Oregon in 1974 and pursued graduate studies at the University of Oregon in 1974-75. He has over thirty years of experience working with stone.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategorySculpture - stone / ceramics / terracotta
MediumBlack granite stone
Dimensions5 ft 6 in x 15 ft x 3 in (Part A); 3 ft x 15 ft x 3 in (Part B)
ID NumberWSAC1979.099.00A-B
Acquisition MethodSite responsive commission
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyAuburn School District
Artwork LocationAuburn High School
Performing Arts Center, Lobby
WA CountyKing
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address800 4th St. NE
Auburn, WA 98002
Geo. Coordinates47.309924, -122.220191
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