Zone of Middle Dimensions: Boxcar Work
- Title
- Zone of Middle Dimensions: Boxcar Work
- LC Subject
- Painting Acrylic painting Painting, Abstract acrylic paint acrylic painting (technique) acrylic paintings (visual works) painting (image-making) paintings (visual works)
- Creator
- Green, George D., 1943-
- Description
- An abstract painting of what appears to be wave-like shapes wrapped around long rectangular shapes in various colors. The rectangular shapes extend out from the actual rectangular shape of the art piece in three different places. The perspective of the rectangular shapes, and the way they come off the page make the painting provide dimension. Zone of Middle Dimensions: Boxcar; George Green; 1991; 50 x 57 inches; A/C (1996 press release from Oregon Economic Development Department, Salem, OR) George Green has, for the past twenty years, been a leader in the development of new forms of tromp l'oeil illusionism (painting with photographically realistic detail). Green has had over 50 national and international solo exhibitions and is represented in 44 museum collections including the Guggenheim Museum, the Chicago Art Institute, The Denver Art Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum, and the Detroit Institute of the Arts. He has been represented by the Meyerson Nowinski Gallery in Seattle, and the Louis K. Meisel Gallery in New York City. George Green was born in Portland, Oregon in 1943. The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Mid-Valley Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html
- View
- full
- Location
- Public Service Building >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
- Street Address
- 255 Capitol St. N. E., Salem Oregon
- Award Date
- 1991
- Identifier
- 1991_salem_pub-ser-bldg_08_a01
- Accession Number
- 1991_salem_pub-ser-bldg_08_a01
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- Green, George D., 1943-
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Measurements
- 50 x 57 inches
- Material
- Painting acrylic and paper
- Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Primary Set
- Oregon Percent for Art
- Relation
- 1991-1993 Salem Public Service Building 1991_salem_pub-ser-bldg
- Has Version
- slide; color
- Institution
- Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
- Color Space
- RGB
- Biographical Information
- An illusionistic abstract painting in which a deepset calm and central seascape-like horizon is surrounded by the "joyous din" of intermingling geometric forms and swirling, painterly gestures. (Unknown, 1991)
