Artwork copyright Peter Juvonen. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Moon Struck, 1985
Peter Juvonen
(American | Finnish, born 1951)
Location: Clark College, Vancouver
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Moon Struck is a richly colorful, energetic, and intricate abstract painting by artist Peter Juvonen. The piece investigates the effects of moon light and concepts of transparency, reflection, and motion. Juvonen notes that the forms are "influenced by birds, fish, and plant life as well as patterns and shapes found in our urban environment."
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Bethel School District and Clark Collge.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest artist Peter Juvonen creates abstract and figurative paintings and prints. His art is influenced by reading, travel, and his dreams. Born in Turku, Finland, Peter Juvonen lives and works in Port Orchard, on Puget Sound, Western Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Acrylic paint on linen |
| Dimensions | 4 ft x 3 ft |
| ID Number | WSAC1986.049.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Clark College |
| Artwork Location | Clark College Baur hall (BHL), North wall, Room 127, Lobby area |
| WA County | Clark |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | College |
| Address | 1933 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, WA 98663 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 45.632922, -122.652884 |
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