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| OAC Identifier | BOU: 81-1 |
| Title | Through the Williamette |
| Artwork Description | A large, textile wall piece presented in neutral tones and accented with a deep reddish-brown and black. The stylized human and animal forms as well as the linear and triangular patterning exhibit similarity with Neolithic art. |
| Description on Object | Dana Boussard; totem of the williamette; professional schools building; psu |
| Notes | A campus map for Portland State University may be accessed at http://www.pdx.edu/media/c/a/campus_map.pdf |
| Artist Statement | I created this piece of art as an example of growth and change…. (Broussard, 1982) |
| LC Subject | Textile artists
Textile crafts
Textile fabrics
Textured woven fabrics
Totems
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| AAT Subject | fiber
fiber art
textiles
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| Creator | Boussard, Dana
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| Artist Contact | danaboussard@hotmail.com |
| Artist URL | http://www.danaboussard.com/ |
| Regional Arts Council | 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/ |
| Artwork Creation Date | 1980 |
| Award Date(s) | 1980
1981
1982
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| Installation Date | 1981 |
| Medium | Fiber art
Textile art
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| Artwork Measurements | 6 feet 6 inches x 22 feet 3 inches |
| Materials/Technique | fabric/textile, stitched velveteen with color |
| Source Format | slide
color
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| Artwork Site | Portland Oregon. Portland State University. Professional Development Center
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| Location | second floor entrance lobby |
| Site Address | 1633 S. W. Park Ave., Portland Oregon |
| County | Multnomah County, Oregon
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| Image View | detail |
| Image Processing History | Master tiff image captured at 4000 pixels across the long edge using SilverFast AI 6.0 software. Digital images in tiff format are archived and saved. Adobe Photoshop CS2 used to reorient and crop image, set and neutralize shadow and highlight points, adjust levels, contrast and sharpen as needed. Second production tiff saved. Color profile converted from Adobe RGB (1998) to sRGB IEC61966-2.1, resolution revised to 125 pixels, resize longer dimension to 875 pixels; save display jpeg at quality level 6. |
| Rights | Copyright is retained by the artist or author. All rights reserved. |
| Contributors | University of Oregon Libraries; Oregon Arts Commission |
| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries
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| Digital Collection Title | University of Oregon. Libraries. Oregon Public Percent for Art Digital Collection.
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