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Artwork copyright Marvin Rosenberg and Lilli Ann Killen Rosenberg. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2016.
South End, 1994
Marvin Rosenberg and Lilli Ann Killen Rosenberg
Marvin Rosenberg (American, born 1927, died 2010); Lilli Ann Killen Rosenberg (American, born 1924, died 2011)
Location: Maple View Middle School, Covington
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Husband and wife artist team Marvin and Lilli Ann Rosenberg created South End as a "collage in concrete." This piece combines bird imagery, symbolic of peace and freedom, with a collection of found objects.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Olympia School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artists Marvin Rosenberg (1927-2010) and Lilli Ann Killen Rosenberg (1924-2011) collaborated to create elaborate and integrated ceramic, sculptural mosaics for public spaces. Lilli Ann designed and executed the mosaic pieces, which were engineered and installed by her husband, Marvin.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - stone / ceramics / terracotta |
| Medium | Concrete mosaic |
| Dimensions | 3 ft 10 in x 23 in x 8 in (irregular dimensions) |
| ID Number | WSAC1995.018.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Oregon, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Tahoma School District |
| Artwork Location | Maple View Middle School Library, Office |
| WA County | King |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 18200 SE 240th St. Covington, WA 98042 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.388610, -122.100161 |
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