Artwork copyright Darlene Nguyen-Ely. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Journey #77: Untitled, 2000
Darlene Nguyen-Ely
(Vietnamese, born 1968)
Location: Blix Elementary School, Tacoma
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Journey #77: Untitled is part of artist Darlene Nguyen-Ely's Journey series of wood sculptures. Their simple and elegant forms are inspired by the physical structures of airplanes and ships, as well as by the cellular structures of plants and animals.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Tacoma School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Darlene Nguyen-Ely is a Washington-based artist who creates mixed-media and wood sculptures that explore material and form. Many of her works are influenced by the natural landscape and cultural iconography of her native Vietnam.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Medium | Wood and acrylic paint |
| Dimensions | 3 ft x 2 ft 4 in x 5 in |
| ID Number | WSAC2002.149.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Tacoma Public Schools |
| Artwork Location | Blix Elementary School Main stairway |
| WA County | Pierce |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 1302 E 38th Street Tacoma, WA 98404 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.222172 | -122.412904 |
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