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Artwork copyright Mark Calderon. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Untitled, 1980
Mark Calderon
(American, born 1955)
Location: Western Washington University, Bellingham
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
This abstract sculpture by artist Mark Calderon explores texture, space, and material. Created from cement, the surface features subtle variations in color. Five openings expose hidden internal objects. The composition references fossils and natural forms.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Clark College.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Seattle-based artist Mark Calderon creates abstract and conceptual sculptures, installations, prints, and works on paper. He uses his art to explore nature, death, religion, and ancient cultures and societies. Many of his artwroks have an "ancient look" to them.
Calderon earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in printmaking from San Jose State University in California.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - concrete |
| Medium | Mixed media |
| Dimensions | 21 9/16 in x 29 in x 1/16 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1982.108.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Western Washington University |
| Artwork Location | Western Washington University Temporarily not on display. |
| WA County | Whatcom |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | University |
| Address | 516 High St. Bellingham, WA 98225 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.737619, -122.486768 |
| 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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