Union
Artist
Martha Jackson Jarvis
MediumStainless steel, masonry, glass tiles
DimensionsSerpentine sculpture and base are 18 feet high, 36 inch diameter base. The circular seat forms are 17 inches in diameter and 17 inches high.
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineSeattle Department of Transportation 1% for Art funds
Description: Martha Jackson Jarvis’ artwork is a sculptural seating arrangement with forms based on West African and Native American symbols. Multi-color mosaic covers the sculpture’s base and seating elements. The main vertical element draws on imagery based on West African and Native American symbols. The artwork is located in a new curb bulb on the SE corner of 23rd Avenue and Union Street, providing a marker for entry in the neighborhood.
Location: A curb bulb on the Southeast corner of 23rd Avenue and Union Street
Location: A curb bulb on the Southeast corner of 23rd Avenue and Union Street