Artwork copyright Denise Anderson. Photo courtesy of the artist, 1986.
Floater #1, 1984
Denise Anderson
(American, born 1953)
Location: Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Floater #1 is part of artist Denise Anderson's body of work that explores themes of inattention and the imbalance between different aspects of human development present in the modern world. She notes that the figure represents the animal, soulful, or spiritual aspects of human nature "suspended amidst the many forces acting upon us in contemporary life."
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Lake Washington Technical College.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Denise Anderson is a Seattle-based painter. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. She studied art in Mexico and Holland.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on fabric |
| Medium | Acrylic paint, copper tacks, and charcoal on canvas |
| Dimensions | 2 ft 9 in x 5 ft 6 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1985.118.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Lake Washington Institute of Technology |
| Artwork Location | Lake Washington Institute of Technology East building E147, 2nd floor |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | College |
| Address | 11605 132nd Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98034 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.705198, -122.167235 |
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