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Artwork copyright Dana Boussard. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Dana Boussard. Photo courtesy of the artist.
The Split, 1976
Dana Boussard
(American, born 1944)
Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Olympia
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The Split is a tapestry created by artist Dana Boussard. The imagery features flower, fish, and animal figures organized into a bold composition. She created the piece using different layers of dyed and painted fabric.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Sumner School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Montana-based artist Dana Boussard creates narrative-driven paintings, drawings, fiber works, and glass installations. Her works explore concepts of home, memory and spirituality. Boussard is a non-Native artist.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Medium | Cotton, satin, velvet, and canvas |
| Dimensions | 8 1/2 ft x 14 ft 10 in (irregular dimensions) |
| ID Number | WSAC1979.109.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Montana, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Washington State Arts Commission |
| Artwork Location | Washington State Arts Commission Not on display. At ArtsWA pending conservation, framing, re-siting, or return to site. |
| WA County | Thurston |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | State Agency |
| Address | 711 Capitol Way S., Suite 600 Olympia, WA 98504 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.041975, -122.901474 |
| 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. |
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