She Flies With Her Own Wings

Title
She Flies With Her Own Wings
LC Subject
Sculpture Installations (Art) Light art Light in art Birds in art sculpture (visual work) public sculpture constructions (sculpture)
Creator
Merkt, Don
Description
This sculptural installation, which can be viewed from either the first or second floor lobbies, presents a bird in flight attached to the ceiling, dramatically lit by an elaborate lighting mechanism that extends up from the circular cutaway in the ceiling between the first and second floors. This particular view showcases the bird form and its lighting mechanism. D. Merkt; She Flies with Her Own Wings 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
Portland State Office Building >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
800 N.E. Oregon, Portland Oregon
Award Date
1992
Identifier
1991_pdx_st-off-bldg-II_09_a02
Accession Number
1991_pdx_st-off-bldg-II_09_a02
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Merkt, Don
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Sculpture
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
Portland State Office Building, Vol. II (1991) 1991_pdx_st-off-bldg-II
Has Version
slide; color
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
first and second floor lobbies
Color Space
RGB