Artwork copyright Jim Hodges. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Jim Hodges. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
Artwork copyright Jim Hodges. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission.
alive lively living for Ramona Hodges, 2008
Jim Hodges
(American, born 1957)
Location: Washington State University - Spokane, Spokane
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Spokane-raised artist Jim Hodges created this stainless steel sculpture to explore new perceptions. The varied surfaces, from mirrored to matte, alter the surrounding landscape through playful, reflective illusion. This work is dedicated to Hodges' mother, Ramona, who died shortly before this work was made.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Washington State University.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Artist Jim Hodges creates detailed conceptual installations using a variety of media. Born in Spokane, Eastern Washington, he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Fort Wright College in Spokane and his Master of Fine Arts degree from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Sculpture - other metals |
| Medium | Stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 7 ft 6 in x 9 ft x 8 ft 3 in |
| ID Number | WSAC2004.055.00A-C |
| Acquisition Method | Site responsive commission |
| Artist Location | New York, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Washington State University |
| Artwork Location | Washington State University - Spokane Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences building, North side, Exterior |
| WA County | Spokane |
| Placement | Exterior |
| Site Type | University |
| Address | 412 E Spokane Falls Blvd. Spokane, WA 99202 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.660704, -117.407085 |
| Before Visiting | Some artworks may be located in areas not accessible to the general public (especially in K-12 public schools). Consider contacting the site prior to a visit to ensure access. |
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