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1. Untitled (Murase)

Untitled (Murase)

Description: An outdoor sculpture composed by the placement of various rocks. Most of the rocks are linear and rectangular in structure. Some rocks are positioned on the ground horizontally, while others are standing straight up from the ground., Bob Murase; 1987; columar basalt; dot materials lab, 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

2. Delta III

Description: A combination of metal cylinder shapes and disc shapes arranged in a pattern across wire that hangs from the ceiling., Peter Teneau; Delta III; Revenue, Peter V. Teneau was born in 1929 in New Rochelle, New York, US., 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

3. Nepali Window

Description: This metal relief sculpture presents layered trapezoidal forms that unite with rectangular forms to communicate a subtle variation on an overall square form., Nepali Temple Series; ohsu; Bonnie Bronson, Bonnie Bronson was born in Portland, Oregon in 1940. She attended the University of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest College of Art. She received an Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship in 1978. She was one of the first artists to develop an industrial enamel, 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/

4. Salmon (Gargoyle)

Salmon (Gargoyle)

Description: This piece depicts a partial body of a spawning salmon with a Kwakiutt Indian representation of salmon on its sides (OAC documentation; 1989)., Wayne Chabre; Natural History, U of O, waynechabre@charter.net; 704 Catherine Street, Walla Walla, Washington, (509) 301-3596, http://www.waynechabre.com/index.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

5. view 4

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., John Rogers; 1983; DVAOB detail; west entrance, 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

6. view 8

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., Rogers; 1983; VAB, 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

7. detail

Description: A detailed photograph showing the head portion of the male statue and the left side of his torso set against a cloudy blue sky. The statue, with his face turning towards the ground, seems to be dry in gray cement., Promises; '88; P. Buckner; Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Eastern Oregon Regional Arts. You may view their website at http://www.artseast.org/

8. Physics Wall

Description: On the ground floor the bases of the columns are clad with steel plates. Inside there are lights and holes in the steel to suggest fragments of an atomic pattern and represent solid-state physics, the foundation of the physical sciences. The silvery steel light standards on the second floor are shaped to look like two molecules merging and are there to represent the molecular science fields. The staircase leading to the upper floors is faced with the frieze painted with a design like the spiraling "double-helix" of DNA- the molecular chain on which living matter is based. On the top floor, suspended from the ceiling, is a stainless steel sculpture of 1,800 laser-cut stars, representing the field of astrophysics (Bloomer, 1989)., K. Bloomer; Physics Wall; 6-89, kent.bloomer@yale.edu, http://www.bloomerstudio.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

9. Raven (Gargoyle)

Raven (Gargoyle)

Description: This piece depicts the head of a raven with a Kwakiutt Indian mask of a raven on top (OAC documentation, 1989)., Wayne Chabre; Raven Gargoyle; Raven Gate; copper/patina; 48 x 48 x 30 inches; Museum of Natural History; 1987, waynechabre@charter.net; 704 Catherine Street, Walla Walla, Washington, (509) 301-3596, http://www.waynechabre.com/index.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

10. view 6

Description: A view of the installation process of the granite rock sculpture. A truck has lowered the biggest rock to the ground, and three men are putting it in place., For more images of this artist, please visit: http://www.imagesofseattle.org/Puget_Sound_Artists/Brian_Goldbloom.HTML, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

11. Marie Curie Gargoyle

Marie Curie Gargoyle

Description: This sculpture presents a bust of Marie Curie., Wayne Chabre; Marie Curie Gargoyle; U of O Physics Bld.; 36 x 30 x 18 inches; copper/patina; 1989, www.waynechabre.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

12. view 8

Description: Two cranes are placing two different curved steel sculpture parts into place., http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/19/lee-kelly-59, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

13. detail piece (livestock)

detail piece (livestock)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

14. detail piece (people)

detail piece (people)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

15. detail piece (people)

detail piece (people)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

16. detail piece (people)

detail piece (people)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

17. view 2

Description: A photograph of four unidentified men surrounding the front of a white, concrete life-size male sculpture. The second man from the left seems to be talking, while the others are listening. The sculpture is incomplete; it lacks the details shown in the completed work., Promises; nearing completion; E.O.C.I.; Paul Buckner; 1988, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Eastern Oregon Regional Arts. You may view their website at http://www.artseast.org/

18. detail piece (flowers, fruit)

detail piece (flowers, fruit)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

19. Untitled (Cunningham; Moore)

Untitled (Cunningham; Moore)

Description: This sculpture made of wood and ceramics has oblong shapes in the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. The shapes protrude out from a wooden platform on a wall., Dennis Cunningham and Bill Moore; Blind Commission, Bill Moore: buddha-cat@mindspring.com, Brief article on Dennis Cunningham: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-66888284.html For more images of Bill Moore, check the following link: http://www.garden-art.com/sculpture/moore/william.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/

20. detail piece (livestock)

detail piece (livestock)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

21. detail piece (people)

detail piece (people)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

22. Einstein Gargoyle

Einstein Gargoyle

Description: This sculpture presents a bust of a light-hearted Albert Einstein with his tongue sticking out., www.waynechabre.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

23. view 5

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., John Rogers; 1983; DVAOB wall relief; south entrance; plastic tubing; 28ftx10ftx3inches, 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

24. view 6

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., John Rogers; 1983; DVAOB detail; south entrance, 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

25. view 9

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., John Rogers; 1983; wall relief; DVAOB lobby; 18ftx10ftx3 inches, 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

26. Untitled (Cunningham; Moore)

Untitled (Cunningham; Moore)

Description: This sculpture made of wood and ceramics has oblong shapes in the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. The shapes protrude out from a wooden platform on a wall., Dennis Cunningham and Bill Moore; Oregon Commission for the Blind;, Bill Moore: buddha-cat@mindspring.com, Brief article on Dennis Cunningham: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-66888284.html For more images of Bill Moore, check the following link: http://www.garden-art.com/sculpture/moore/william.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/

27. view 2

Description: Aerial view of the installation of the granite rock sculpture. Pictured are two trucks and five people helping with the process., For more images of this artist, please visit: http://www.imagesofseattle.org/Puget_Sound_Artists/Brian_Goldbloom.HTML, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

28. view 7

Description: Sculpture of three granite rocks on a grassy lawn. The sculpture is located on mulch, with grasses encompassing it. Two rocks lay prone to the ground, while the other leans diagonally in an upright position. The rocks exhibit different textual surfaces with some areas smooth and polished, and other rock sections rough as in natural formation., For more images of this artist, please visit: http://www.imagesofseattle.org/Puget_Sound_Artists/Brian_Goldbloom.HTML, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

29. Untitled (Murase)

Untitled (Murase)

Description: This is a detail view of an outdoor sculpture composed by the placement of various rocks. Most of the rocks are linear and rectangular in structure. Some rocks are positioned on the ground horizontally, while others are standing straight up from the ground., Bob Murase; 1987; columar basalt; dot materials lab, 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

30. Paperwave

Description: According to the artist, the steel forms that comprise this sculpture were intended to represent paper in relation to the printing process. This view was taken in front of the sculpture., Christiane Martens; paperwave; printing plant, http://www.bilhenrygallery.com/martens/index.html, 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

31. right gate

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

32. view 3

Description: Strategically cut, white PVC pipe forms an abstract pattern as it is installed side-by-side on the face of the west exterior wall., John Rogers; 1983; DVAOB detail; west entrance; plastic tubing; 28ftx10ftx3inches, 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

33. Isaac Newton Gargoyle

Isaac Newton Gargoyle

Description: This sculpture presents a relief of Sir Isaac Newton with long, flowing hair., Chabre; Sir Isaac Newton, www.waynechabre.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

34. detail piece (flowers, fruit)

detail piece (flowers, fruit)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

35. detail piece (flowers, fruit)

detail piece (flowers, fruit)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

36. view 4

Description: Geometric metal towers support colored rectangular shapes that resemble solar panels., Eldred; Time Tracking Towers; Salem, http://www.cultureport.com/cultureport/artists/eldred/index.html, 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

37. view 5

Description: Geometic metal towers support colored rectangular shapes that resemble solar panels., Eldred; Time Tracking Towers; Salem, http://www.cultureport.com/cultureport/artists/eldred/index.html, 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

38. view 9

Description: Oxidized brown steel sculpture in the middle of a grassy lawn or park setting. The sculpture exhibits thick rectangular columns, some of which are curved., http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/19/lee-kelly-59, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

39. detail piece (livestock)

detail piece (livestock)

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

40. Quilt Corner #2

Quilt Corner #2

Description: Variously calico-patterned and solid-print papers folded into diamond patterns that interlock in a way that resembles quilt patterning. Predominant colors in the piece include blue, pink, orange, and red., Quilt Corner II; Nexus/Van Leunen; paper relief sculpture; ed. of 10; 1987; 32 x 40 inches, http://www.alicevanleunen.com/, 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

41. Delta III

Description: A combination of metal cylinder shapes and disc shapes arranged in a pattern across wire that hangs from the ceiling., Peter Teneau; Delta III; 80'x20'x2'; 1981, Peter V. Teneau was born in 1929 in New Rochelle, New York, US., 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

42. Quilt Block: Prairie Queen

Quilt Block: Prairie Queen

Description: This folded-paper relief is comprised of a grid pattern that alternates between metallic, small grid sections and sections of both dark gray and light gray paper. Colored confetti also adorns the surface., Nexus; Quilt Block: Prairie Queen; 32 x 31 inches; Portland State Office Building; © 1985;, 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/

43. Thomas Condon Medallion

Thomas Condon Medallion

Description: This sculpture presents a relief of Thomas Condon, enclosed in a riveted circle., www.waynechabre.com, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

44. view 6

Description: A crane and two ladders are in place to help build the sculpture. One person is on one of the ladders at the top of the steel sculpture., http://www.pnca.edu/exposure/stories/19/lee-kelly-59, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/

45. full front view

full front view

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

46. left gate

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

47. Physics Wall

Description: On the ground floor the bases of the columns are clad with steel plates. Inside there are lights and holes in the steel to suggest fragments of an atomic pattern and represent solid-state physics, the foundation of the physical sciences. The silvery steel light standards on the second floor are shaped to look like two molecules merging and are there to represent the molecular science fields. The staircase leading to the upper floors is faced with the frieze painted with a design like the spiraling "double-helix" of DNA- the molecular chain on which living matter is based. On the top floor, suspended from the ceiling, is a stainless steel sculpture of 1,800 laser-cut stars, representing the field of astrophysics (Bloomer, 1989)., Kent Bloomer; Physics Wall; U of O Science Complex II, kent.bloomer@yale.edu, http://www.bloomerstudio.com/, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

48. right gate

Description: Anne Storrs; State Fair Grounds, http://www.4culture.org/publicart/registry/parts/parts_artist.asp?ArtistID=34, 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 visit their website at: http://www.oregonlink.com/arts/index.html

49. Salmon (Gargoyle)

Salmon (Gargoyle)

Description: This piece depicts a partial body of a spawning salmon with a Kwakiutt Indian representation of salmon on its sides (OAC documentation; 1989)., Wayne Chabre; U of O Museum of Nat. History, waynechabre@charter.net; 704 Catherine Street, Walla Walla, Washington, (509) 301-3596, http://www.waynechabre.com/index.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/

50. Raven (Gargoyle)

Raven (Gargoyle)

Description: This piece depicts the head of a raven with a Kwakiutt Indian mask of a raven on top (OAC documentation, 1989)., Wayne Chabre; U of O Museum of Natural History, waynechabre@charter.net; 704 Catherine Street, Walla Walla, Washington, (509) 301-3596, http://www.waynechabre.com/index.html, The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Lane Arts. You may view their website at http://www.lanearts.org/