
Changing Form by Doris Chase - Seattle, WA
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N 47° 37.775 W 122° 21.594
10T E 548089 N 5275329
A 15 foot tall steel sculpture of stacked geometric shapes with cutouts opening to views of downtown Seattle.
Waymark Code: WMKBB
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2006
Views: 197
This sculpture, "Changing Form" was created in 1971 by Seattle artist Doris Chase. Primarily known for her pioneering work in video art, her work has won honors and awards at 21 film and video festivals, and has a permanent place in the archives of New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). It is collected by major museums and art centers in eight countries.
The piece was commissioned by the daughters of Mr. A. Kerry, the benefactor who gave the city Kerry Park. The park is located on Queen Anne Hill between West Highland Dr. and West Prospect St. at the intersection with 3rd Ave. W.
Title: Changing Form
 Artist: Doris Chase
 Media (materials) used: Steel
 Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Kerry Park
 Date of creation or placement: 1969-1971

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