Artwork copyright Barry Herem. Photo courtesy of the artist, 1998.
Homestretch, 1992
Barry Herem
(American, born 1941)
Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Olympia
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The fish figures of non-Native artist Barry Herem's screen print Homestretch are based on the traditional curved and ovoid formline designs of Indigenous Northwest Coast peoples. The composition highlights the variations in pattern and form possible within the tradition.
The fish figures of non-Native artist Barry Herem's screen print Homestretch are based on the traditional curved and ovoid formline designs of Indigenous Northwest Coast peoples. The composition highlights the variations in pattern and form possible within the tradition.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Lake Washington School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest artist Barry Herem creates sculptures inspired by the forms and symbolism found in the Native American artistic traditions of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Herem is a non-Native artist.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - print |
| Medium | Serigraph print on paper |
| Dimensions | 22 in x 30 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1998.204.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Washington State Arts Commission |
| Artwork Location | Washington State Arts Commission Not on display. At ArtsWA pending re-siting. |
| WA County | Thurston |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | State Agency |
| Address | 711 Capitol Way S., Suite 600 Olympia, WA 98504 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.041975, -122.901474 |
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