Yearbook, 1985-1986

Paul Marioni
(American, born 1941)

Location: Enumclaw Middle School, Enumclaw

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Yearbook is a cast glass installation created by artist Paul Marioni for Enumclaw Junior High. It is comprised of six portraits set into the windows on each side of the main entrance. He used found objects like seashells and fish lures to create the fanciful features of these unique and expressive faces.

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

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Celebrated Seattle artist Paul Marioni is an innovator in the American Studio Glass Movement. His glass sculptures and architectural installations feature pioneering techniques and rich imagery and ideas. He taught for many years at Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Northwestern Washington.

Born in Ohio, Marioni studied english and philosophy at the University of Cincinnati, and pursued filmmaking early in his artistic career. He has lived in Washington since 1978.

ARTWORK DETAILS

Medium	Cast glass
Dimensions	Sixteen panels of various dimensions, from 45x7 in (largest) to 19x7 in each (smallest)
ID Number	WSAC1985.108.000
Acquisition Method	Site responsive commission
Artist Location	Washington, United States

Location Information

Agency	Enumclaw School District
Artwork Location	Enumclaw Middle School Main entrance
WA County	King
Placement	Interior
Site Type	Public School
Address	550 Semanski St. S Enumclaw, WA 98022
Geo. Coordinates	47.1872, -122.007696
Before Visiting	Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access.
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Yearbook, 1985-1986

Paul Marioni (American, born 1941)

Location: Enumclaw Middle School, Enumclaw

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