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Chrysalis II
Chrysalis II
Chrysalis II

Chrysalis II

Artist Jamie Evrard
MediumTwined seagrass, linen, wire, monofilament
Dimensions52 x 19 x 6 in. (132.1 x 48.3 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsMixed Media
Credit LineSeattle City Light 1% for Art Portable Works Collection
In 1982, the Seattle Arts Commission staged a regional competition to acquire textile work for the Seattle City Light % for Art Portable Collection.  This twined textile object was created by a Vancouver, B.C. artist who works exclusively with seagrass.  It joined twenty-two additional works to form the basis of the Portable Works textile collection.
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