Stillaguamish Equestrians

Title
Stillaguamish Equestrians
LC Subject
Photography Outdoor photography Nature photography Landscapes in art Landscape photography photography (discipline) Cibachrome (TM)
Creator
Abrahamson, Mark
Description
An aerial, color photograph of deserted pasture land. Artifacts like horse trailers and equestrian fencing suggest the imposed use of the land. Mark Abrahamson; stillaguamish equestrians; $500.00; cibachrome print; 19 1/2x12 3/4 inches Mark Abrahamson was born in Seattle, Washington in 1944. He received a BA degree in chemistry from Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA. in 1966 and a DDS degree from the University of Washington in 1970. In 1987 he received a grant from the Seattle Arts Commission, in 1991 and 1995 he was awarded GAP Grants from Artists Trusts, and also in 1995 a Washington State China Relations Council Travel Grant. (Unknown, 1995) For more images by this artist, please visit: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/arts/Mark_Abrahamson.html 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/
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Location
Oregon Health and Science University Hospital >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
(main campus) 3181 S. W. Sam Jackson Road, Portland Oregon
Award Date
1990
Identifier
1991_ohsu_movable-col_01_a01
Item Locator
ABR: 91-2
Accession Number
1991_ohsu_movable-col_01_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Abrahamson, Mark
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
19 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches
Material
Photography cibachrome print
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1991 Oregon Health Sciences University, University Hospital South Expansion Movable Collection. Portland Oregon 1991_ohsu_movable-col
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
In 1991, the University hospital was undergoing an expansion of its C-Wing; simultaneously three new neighborhood health clinics were nearing completion in Portland. Public art purchases for these projects were made possible by Oregon's Percent for Art program. <br>In 1996, "University Hospital" was renamed Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital. <br>For a map of OHSU's Marquam Campus, see http://www.ohsu.edu/about/campusmap.pdf
Color Space
RGB
Biographical Information
The aerial perspective helps to abstract the landscape and to unmask relationships between man and the environment. In this image, my concern is how life style impacts water quality. (Mark Abrahamson, 1991)