Arrangement 10/28 #8, 1981

Stanley Smith
(American, born 1950)

Location: Office of the Washington State Auditor, Olympia

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Arrangement 10/28 #8 is part of artist Stanley Smith's series of photographs that feature arranged objects. He constructs, lights, and frames the objects into a geometric composition. He notes that he approaches his choice of objects and composition intuitively.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Northshore School District.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Artist Stanley Smith is a photographer and arts administrator. His artworks explore formal and color relationships. Many of his images are constructions and arrangements of objects, places, and events. He has worked for the Experience Music Project (now the Museum of Popular Culture) in Seattle, Washington, and The Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Washington University in Bellingham, Northwestern Washington.

ARTWORK DETAILS
MediumDye transfer print
Dimensions21 1/4 in x 25 1/4 in (framed)
ID NumberWSAC1982.084.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationCalifornia, United States
Location Information
AgencyOffice of the Washington State Auditor
Artwork LocationOffice of the Washington State Auditor
Conference room
WA CountyThurston
PlacementInterior
Site TypeState Agency
Address302 Sid Snyder Ave. SW
Olympia, WA 98504
Geo. Coordinates47.035879, -122.903347
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