Natural Sequence, 1984-1985

Mary Donovan
(American, born 1958)

Location: Captain Strong Elementary School, Battle Ground

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Natural Sequence is a fiber installation created by artist Mary Donovan. It is comprised of four woven wool tapestries. Each tapestry features different contrasting colors. Together, the abstract composition highlights pattern, repetition, and color relationships.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Steilacoom Historical School District and Battle Ground School District.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

New York-based artist Mary Donovan creates woven tapestries and fiber artworks. She studied fine arts and art history at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, and the National College of Art in Dublin, Ireland. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Parsons School of Design in New York City in 1981.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryTextile / fiber / organic materials
MediumWool tapestry
DimensionsFour panels, 4 ft 3 in x 4 ft 3 in each
ID NumberWSAC1984.006.00A-D
Acquisition MethodSite responsive commission
Artist LocationNew York, United States
Location Information
AgencyBattle Ground Public Schools
Artwork LocationCaptain Strong Elementary School
South hallway, Above entrance
WA CountyClark
PlacementInterior
Site TypePublic School
Address1002 NW 6th Ave.
Battle Ground, WA 98604
Geo. Coordinates45.788568, -122.545157
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