Four Games

Title
Four Games
LC Subject
Painting Painting, Abstract Games Games--Symbolic aspects oil painting (technique) oil paintings (visual works) painting (image-making) paintings (visual works)
Creator
Portland, Jack
Description
An abstract painting rendered mostly in dots of varying shades of green, blue, pink, and brown. Dominant shapes in the piece include a vertical horn form; linear, rectuangular forms intersected by decorative swatches of color; and circular shapes. Jack Portland; 1989; Four Games; oil on canvas; 27x21 inches; ohsu movable Jack Portland graduated from the Pacific Northwest College of Art in 1971 and has worked in a variety of media, most recently fresco. His interest in fresco comes from frequent trips to Italy and a summer fresco project he worked on at the Academic Caerit For more images by this artist, please visit: http://www.laurarusso.com/artists/portland.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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full
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
1989
Identifier
1991_ohsu_movable-col_17_a01
Accession Number
1991_ohsu_movable-col_17_a01
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Portland, Jack
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
27 x 21inches
Material
Painting oil on canvas
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