Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Pam Beyette. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Tree Shelter, 2002
Pam Beyette
(American, born 1945)
Location: University of Washington - Bothell, Bothell
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Tree Shelter by Pam Beyette is one part of a two-part installation titled "Tree and Wetland Shelter." The artwork enhances the waiting experience for bus riders. It features stainless steel and granite rock chairs that represent knowledge, regeneration, and protection.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with University of Washington - Bothell and Cascadia Community College.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Seattle-based artist Pam Beyette creates integrated public art installations. She states, "My inspiration is sourced from environmental, historical, and cultural experiences, creating art that softens the edges of our urban environment, while revealing a unique sense of place."
Beyette earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in printmaking from the University of Washington in Seattle in 1970.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - other metals |
| Medium | Stainless steel and granite rock |
| Dimensions | Four chairs, 4 ft x 18 in x 16 in each |
| ID Number | WSAC1999.088.002 |
| Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | University of Washington |
| Artwork Location | University of Washington - Bothell Near Campus Way NE and 110th Avenue NE, West bus shelter (unused), Near active bus stop |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Exterior |
| Site Type | University |
| Address | 18115 Campus Way NE Bothell, WA 98011 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.761542, -122.192924 |
| 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. |
| Map |
Related
