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In Light Box
OAC IdentifierHAN: 89-14
TitleIn Light Box
Artwork DescriptionGeometric compositions of colored glass framed over light-emitting boxes on the wall. In the Light Box is an example of the marriage of different types of glass including mirrors with light and wood in an aesthetic way. The graphically designed border with the playful, freeflowing lead in the middle represent Hansen's sense of freedom within his formal graphic design training.
Description on ObjectIn Light Box; Douglas Hansen; leaded glass; each section 48 x 30 inches
NotesThis artwork was awarded in 1989 to Western Oregon State College (WOSC). WOSC became Western Oregon University in 1997.
For a map of the campus, see http://www.wou.edu/wou/maps/
LC SubjectSculpture
Public sculpture
Glass construction
Glass craft
Glass sculpture
Glassworkers
Light art
Light in art
Mirrors
Wood
AAT Subjectmixed media
sculpture (visual work)
public sculpture
glass (material)
CreatorHansen, Douglas
About the ArtistDouglas Hansen has maintained an Architectural and Art Glass stuido in Seattle for 15 years. During this time he has developed various processes that make his works varied and original. Tours of Hansen's studio are available by appointment. (1989.)
Artist URLhttp://www.gallery25.com/Artists/hansen_douglas.htm
Regional Arts CouncilThe 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
Artwork Creation Date1983
Award Date(s)1989
Installation Date1989
MediumSculpture
Glass
Mixed media
Artwork Measurements44 x 31 inches
Materials/Techniqueleaded glass, mirror, light, wood
Source Formatslide
color
Artwork SiteMonmouth Oregon. Western Oregon University. Residence Hall
Locationsecond floor, next to elevator
Site Address345 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth Oregon
CountyPolk County, Oregon
Image Processing HistoryMaster 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.
RightsCopyright is retained by the artist or author. All rights reserved.
ContributorsUniversity of Oregon Libraries; Oregon Arts Commission
PublisherUniversity of Oregon Libraries
Digital Collection TitleUniversity of Oregon. Libraries. Oregon Public Percent for Art Digital Collection.
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