Artwork copyright Carolyn Krieg. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Artwork copyright Carolyn Krieg. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
Fountainhead #3, 1995
Carolyn Krieg
American (born 1953)
Location: Clark College, Vancouver
About the Artwork
Fountainhead #3 is part of artist Carolyn Krieg's series of works that explore myth, memory and psyche. The richly layered composition was created by combining and overlaying Polaroid film with digitally manipulated photographs and drawing. Many photographs from this body of work were captured during the artist's travels in Southeast Asia.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Clark College.
About the Artist
Interested in psyche and spirit, artist Carolyn Krieg draws her subject matter from literature, memory and dreams. Her works are composed by manipulating photo negatives and Polaroid instant film with painted and printed layers. Her world travels influence her art.Krieg studied at the University of Washington in Seattle and at Marylhurst College in Oregon. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in French from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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