Fish Ladder
- Title
- Fish Ladder
- LC Subject
- Sculpture Public sculpture Paper sculpture Paper work Relief (Art) Relief (Decorative arts) Relief (Sculpture) Bas-relief sculpture (visual work) public sculpture bas-reliefs (sculpture) constructions (sculpture)
- Creator
- Nexus Kuo, Susanna Campbell Lyman, Marie Van Leunen, Alice;
- Description
- This paper sculpture presents a grid of pastel paper overlaid with a smaller, foil grid pattern, which is then broken up by a succession of identical, folded forms that move diagonally across the piece. Bits of confetti accentuate the diagonal movement. Fish Ladder; Relief sculpture with foil; stamped pattern on paper; 27x26 inches; Nexus © 1983 Nexus is a design group specializing in textile collaboration, including works in paper. 1986 group members include Susanna Campbell Kuo, Marie Lyman and Alice Van Leunen.<br>The paper relief sculptures are based on traditional Japanese origami. The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Regional Arts & Culture. You may view their website at http://www.racc.org/
- Location
- Oregon Health and Science University >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
- (main campus) 3181 S. W. Sam Jackson Road, Portland Oregon
- Date
- 1975/2012
- Identifier
- 1986_ohsc-med-rec-div_03_a01
- Item Locator
- NEX: 86-3
- Accession Number
- 1986_ohsc-med-rec-div_03_a01
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- Nexus; Kuo, Susanna Campbell; Lyman, Marie; Van Leunen, Alice;
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Measurements
- 27 x 26 inches
- Material
- Sculpture folded forms of strathmore 500 charcoal paper with stamped foil pattern in silver; confetti of assorted design papers; crescent matboard; sobo glue & yes paste used as adhesives/paper relief sculpture
- Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Primary Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
- 1986 Oregon Health Sciences Center Collection. Medical Records Division, Portland Oregon 1986_ohsc-med-rec-div
- Has Version
- slide; color
- Institution
- Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
- Note
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) was formed in 1974 as the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center. It was renamed Oregon Health Sciences University in 1981 and took its current name in 2001, as part of a merger with the Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology in Beaverton.<br><br>For a map of OHSU's Marquam Campus, see http://www.ohsu.edu/about/campusmap.pdf
- Color Space
- RGB
