Fetish #82
Artist
Ken Shores
(born Lebanon, Oregon, 1928; died Portland, Oregon, 2014)
Datecirca 1981
MediumCeramic, feathers, Plexiglas, mirror glass
DimensionsOverall (as mounted): 14 1/2 × 14 1/2 × 4 in. (36.8 × 36.8 × 10.2 cm)
Diameter (approx. ): 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Diameter (approx. ): 11 in. (27.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Safeco Insurance, a member of the Liberty Mutual Group, and Washington Art Consortium
Object number2010.6.86
DescriptionCircular bowl shape with feather shafts inserted along the outside rim. The inside is filled with feathers that surround a dome-shaped form at the center with feathers coming out of the top. The work is mounted inside a Plexiglas box with a mirror glass backing. There is a hole in the center of the front piece of Plexiglas that a few feathers poke through.On View
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