memory loss, 2010

Nola Avienne
(American, born 1967)

Location: Peninsula College, Port Angeles

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Artist Nola Avienne created the circular imagery of memory loss by means of a magnetic drawing machine that embeds iron filings into paper. The artist's work investigates "the tensions between art and science, chaos and order, humor and discomfort."

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Peninsula College.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Seattle-based artist Nola Avienne creates artworks that investigate "the tensions between art and science, chaos and order, humor and discomfort."

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryWork on paper - mixed media
MediumIron filings embedded in paper
Dimensions5 ft 2 in x 12 in
ID NumberWSAC2013.024.000
Acquisition MethodCurated Selection
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyPeninsula College
Artwork LocationPeninsula College
Maier hall, 2nd floor, East wing
WA CountyClallam
PlacementInterior
Site TypeCollege
Address1502 East Lauridsen Blvd.
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Geo. Coordinates48.100425, -123.411272
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