Caged (vessel), 1985

Walter White
(American, born 1949)

Location: George T. Daniel Elementary School, Kent

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Artist Walter White created Caged (vessel) as an exploration of restriction, surface tension, and control. It was created through a process in which a glass bubble is blown into a copper cage, which expands and creates a form unique to the physical interaction of the materials.

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

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Seattle-based artist Walter White creates handmade sculptures in metal and glass. He focuses his craftsmanship on form, material and process.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategorySculpture - glass
MediumCopper matrix and blown glass
Dimensions9 in x 9 in (overall)
ID NumberWSAC1995.172.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyKent School District
Artwork LocationGeorge T. Daniel Elementary School
Library, Behind librarian's desk
WA CountyKing
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address11310 SE 248th St.
Kent, WA 98031
Geo. Coordinates47.380406, -122.190311
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