Dennis Oppenheim lives in New York, N. Y. He was born in Electric City, Washington, and attended California College of Arts and Crafts, where he received a BFA degree in 1965. He moved to new York in 1966, where he taught preschool and later high school art while working towards his first single exhibition, which was held in 1968. Oppenheim creates conceptual art, performance art, earth works and mechanical pieces, producing a wide range of sculpture. (information from Oregon Arts Commission materials), http://www.home.earthlink.net/~dennisoppenheim, 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/
Dennis Oppenheim lives in New York, N. Y. He was born in Electric City, Washington, and attended California College of Arts and Crafts, where he received a BFA degree in 1965. He moved to new York in 1966, where he taught preschool and later high school art while working towards his first single exhibition, which was held in 1968. Oppenheim creates conceptual art, performance art, earth works and mechanical pieces, producing a wide range of sculpture. (information from Oregon Arts Commission materials), http://www.home.earthlink.net/~dennisoppenheim, 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/
A bronze exterior installation piece that extends around a recessed entrance to the State Capitol and is broken up into sections that resemble the build-up of organic forms., Tom Morandi; state capital vol II, Tom Morandi received his B.S. in Art Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1966 and his M.F.A. in Sculpture from Ohio University in 1971.He has been a Professor of Art at Oregon State University since 1989., tmorandi@comcast.net; tmorandi@oregonstate.edu, http://www.tommorandi.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
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/
A red, metal gate that linearly defines a butterfly around a central axis point, which doubles as the fulcrum for the gate., 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/
View of work in progress. Irregularly cut concrete fabrication with inserted linear patterning., http://faculty.washington.edu/jtyoung/, 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
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/
This fountain consists of a concrete stair that holds several large boulders. The water cascades down the stairs, around the boulders, and fills a small pool at the bottom., Alice Wingwall; Cascade Charley; U of O Science Complex, Alice Wingwall is a blind artist. She suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative disease of the eye. She relies to a great deal on her other senses in envisioning her art, and designed the fountain in the courtyard by the sounds water makes when falling on rocks. Wingwall earned an M.F.A. in sculpture from UC Berkeley and was a professor of sculpture and director of the studio arts program at Wellesley College. She has explored many different mediums, and she trained in stained-glass fabrication in Paris. She co-directed a film with Wendy Snyder MacNeil titled ""Miss BlindSight/The Wingwall Auditions,"" which won Best Independent Film at the 25th anniversary New England Film and Video Festival., http://www.kqed.org/arts/people/spark/profile.jsp?id=4133, 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/