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Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
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Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
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Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
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Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Artwork copyright Stuart Nakamura. Photo courtesy of the artist.
What the Water Said, 2009
Stuart Nakamura
(American, born 1953)
Location: Bothell High School, Bothell
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Stuart Nakamura's mural at Bothell High School can be viewed as a three-dimensional contour map; the artwork celebrates the geography of Bothell and the surrounding terrain from a bird's perspective.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Northshore School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Artist Stuart Nakamura creates sculptural, site-specific artworks inspired by the cultural history, location, and character of each setting. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting from the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland in 1977. He lives and works in Seattle, Washington.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Painting - paint on rigid surface / mixed media |
| Medium | Painted birch plywood, glass, and aluminum |
| Dimensions | Interior panel 44 in x 41 ft x 4 in and Exterior panel 39 in x 41 ft x 4 in (approximately) |
| ID Number | WSAC2007.046.00A-B |
| Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Northshore School District |
| Artwork Location | Bothell High School Main entrance, Interior and exterior walls on both sides |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Exterior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 9130 NE 180th Street Bothell, WA 98011 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.758642, -122.218894 |
| 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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