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Artwork copyright Suzi Hokonson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
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Artwork copyright Suzi Hokonson. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2017.
The Juggler, 1986
Suzi Hokonson
(American, born 1945)
Location: Richard Gordon Elementary, Kingston
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The Juggler is a hand-stitched and stretched quilt by textile artist Suzi Hokonson that features a pattern of concentric curves and geometric forms. The composition references mandalas, intricately designed circular patterns that symbolize wholeness and totality in Buddhism and Hinduism.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with North Kitsap School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Suzi Hokonson is a Spokane, Eastern Washington-based textile artist who creates quilts that explore color relationships and geometric forms.
Hokonson is a graduate of Washington State University in Pullman, Eastern Washington. She is a quilt historian, teacher, and lecturer.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Textile / fiber / organic materials |
| Medium | Fiber |
| Dimensions | 52 in x 52 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1994.088.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | North Kitsap School District |
| Artwork Location | Richard Gordon Elementary Hallway, Above library door |
| WA County | Kitsap |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 26331 Barber Cutoff RD Kingston, WA 98346 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.802597, -122.516615 |
| 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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