ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Gerard Tsutakawa created the welded bronze sculpture Morpheus to evoke male, female, and animal forms. Square shapes represent masculinity while the circular elements represent feminine.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Issaquah School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Pacific Northwest artist Gerard Tsutakawa creates abstract and figurative sculptures for public spaces. He apprenticed for his father, celebrated sculptor George Tsutakawa, and notes that his designs are a "confluence of cultures and traditions of the Pacific Rim."
ARTWORK DETAILS
Material Category | Sculpture - other metals |
Medium | Silicon bronze |
Dimensions | 7 ft x 3 ft x 1 ft |
ID Number | WSAC1998.002.000 |
Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
Agency | Issaquah School District |
Artwork Location | Skyline High School Courtyard behind commons |
WA County | King |
Placement | Exterior |
Site Type | Public School |
Address | 1122 228th Ave. SE Sammamish, WA 98075 |
Geo. Coordinates | 47.599972, -122.031222 |
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