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Horton, Robert,
Fessler, Mark,
Ethnic -- Japanese
Ethnic -- Bambara
Ethnic -- Irish
Ethnic -- Indian
Ethnic -- Balinese
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Dress -- Costume
Performing Arts -- Theater
Animal -- Lion
Animal -- Antelope
Ceremony -- Dance
Fantasy -- Monster
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Mural
Sculpture
Unmask Your Mind, (sculpture).
Artist:
Horton, Robert, painter.
Fessler, Mark, sculptor.
Title:
Unmask Your Mind, (sculpture).
Dates:
October 1993. Dedicated June 18, 1994.
Medium:
Sculpture: metal; Base: painted concrete.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. H. 13 3/4 ft. x W. 37 1/2 ft.
Inscription:
(Middle of mural, near bottom:) Designed by/Robert Horton/10/93 signed
Description:
Mural painted on the side of a concrete building. The mural features ceremonial and art masks from various cultures including: a Kabuki mask, an antelope headdress, a Tatunna mask, a Kwakiutl dance mask, a gargoyle, a lion mask and an El Tajin mask. On the far left of the mural, a metal antelope horn emerges from the mural as a three dimensional sculptural element.
Subject:
Ethnic -- Japanese
Ethnic -- Bambara
Ethnic -- Irish
Ethnic -- Indian -- Kwakiutl
Ethnic -- Balinese
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Dress -- Costume -- Mask
Performing Arts -- Theater
Animal -- Lion
Animal -- Antelope
Ceremony -- Dance
Fantasy -- Monster
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle
Mural
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by King County Office of Cultural Resources, Public Art Program, 506 Second Avenue, Room 1115, Seattle, Washington 98104
Located Rainier Beach Library, 9125 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, Washington
Remarks:
The mural was a project of the South East Seattle Arts Council and the Rainier Beach Library. The mural was funded by a One Percent for Arts Program Grant. Horton designed and executed the mural; Fessler designed and fabricated the sculptural element of the mural. IAS files contain a copy of the dedication program and copy of related article from Seattle Post Intelligencer, June 18, 1994.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS WA000523
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000523
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