Upstream
Artist
Barry Herem
Medium3/16" powder coated steel
DimensionsApproximately 8'H x 15'W x 1'D
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineSeattle Public Utilities 1% for Art funds
Description: A series of five powder-coated steel salmon (two salmon are joined together) representing the final “climb” of a group of salmon as they reach their spawning ground.
Herem created this design in what is known as the form line style of Northwest Coast art found among the first peoples of the north Pacific coastline and its estuaries.
Location: Cedar River Salmon Hatchery, 28700 Southeast 252nd Place, Maple Valley WA 98051
