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List Of Public Art In Bend, Oregon
Public art in Bend, Oregon, in the United States, has been facilitated in part by Art in Public Places (AiPP), since 1973. List of artworks * ''The Traveler (sculpture), Art'' (also known as ''The Traveler'') by Richard Beyer, installed 1982, Corner of Wall Street and Franklin Avenue * ''Atilt, Sundra and Garden Gate'' by Mel Katz, installed 2002, Newport Avenue and 14th Street Roundabout * ''Bend Gate (Kelly), Bend Gate'' by Lee Kelly, installed 1998, Bend Parkway * ''Big Ears'' by Joe Halko, installed 2001, Century Drive and Simpson Avenue Roundabout * ''Brandis Square'' by Huston Barber and Barrett Turner, installed 1986, Wall Street and Greenwood Avenue * ''Bueno Homage to the Buckaroo'' by Danae Miller, installed 2005, Butler Market Road and 8th Street Roundabout * ''Butte Creek Pass'' by Douglas Campbell Smith, installed 1977, Central Oregon Community College * ''Cascade Landscape'' by Bruce West, installed 1991, Drake Park * ''Centennial Logger'' by Jerry Werner, installed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bend Statue (Deschutes County, Oregon Scenic Images) (desD0045)
Bend may refer to: Materials * Bend, a curvature in a pipe, tube, or pipeline (see Bend radius) * Bend knot, a knot used to tie two ropes together; see List of bend knots *Bending, the deformation of an object due to an applied load Music Musical techniques * Bend (guitar), a guitar technique * Bending, for blues harp (harmonica) Albums and songs * Bend (8stops7 album), ''Bend'' (8stops7 album), 2006 * Bend (The Origin album), ''Bend'' (The Origin album), 1992 * Bend (song), "Bend" (song), a 2015 song by Chet Faker People * Lin Bend (1922–1978), Canadian ice hockey centre * Robert Bend (1914–1999), Manitoba politician Places * Bend, British Columbia, a railway point in Canada * Bend, California * Bend, Missouri * Bend, Oregon * Bend, South Dakota * Bend, Texas Other uses * Bend (heraldry), a diagonal band used as a heraldic charge * Bend, a meander in a river * Decompression sickness, commonly known as "the bends" * Curl (association football), a playing technique also c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deschutes County Library
The Deschutes Public Library administrative building, located at 507 N.W. Wall Street in Bend, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The architect was Whitehouse & Church of Portland. The building now serves as an administrative headquarters for the Deschutes Public Library System. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Deschutes County, Oregon Current listings Former listings Notes References {{NRORextlinks, Deschutes Deschutes Count ... References External links * {{Authority control 1939 establishments in Oregon Culture of Bend, Oregon Former library buildings in the United States Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon Library buildings completed in 1939 National Register of Historic Places in Bend, Oregon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culture Of Bend, Oregon
Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.Tylor, Edward. (1871). Primitive Culture. Vol 1. New York: J.P. Putnam's Son Culture is often originated from or attributed to a specific region or location. Humans acquire culture through the learning processes of enculturation and socialization, which is shown by the diversity of cultures across societies. A cultural norm codifies acceptable conduct in society; it serves as a guideline for behavior, dress, language, and demeanor in a situation, which serves as a template for expectations in a social group. Accepting only a monoculture in a social group can bear risks, just as a single species can wither in the face of environmental change, for lack of functional responses to the change. Thus in military culture, valor is counted a typical be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakaya
''Yakaya'' is an outdoor 2010 sculpture by Troy Pillow, installed in Riverbend Park, along Columbia Street, in Bend, Oregon, United States. The painted stainless steel artwork is constructed from nine kayaks and measures x x . See also * 2010 in art * List of public art in Bend, Oregon Public art in Bend, Oregon, in the United States, has been facilitated in part by Art in Public Places (AiPP), since 1973. List of artworks * ''The Traveler (sculpture), Art'' (also known as ''The Traveler'') by Richard Beyer, installed 1982, Co ... References External links * 2010 establishments in Oregon 2010 sculptures Culture of Bend, Oregon Outdoor sculptures in Oregon Stainless steel sculptures in Oregon {{Oregon-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Govedare
David Govedare (1950 – 2021) was an American artist. He is best known for his public semi-abstract steel sculptures and monuments which are primarily located within the Pacific Northwest. Govedare is known for his unique art style which fuses Native American themes with large metal sculptures. Govedare frequently appeared on television, featuring on shows such as PBS Northwest Profiles and was interviewed by Eric Johnston. Life Govedare grew up in Santa Ynez, California and started working with metal as child, creating lamps with old tin cans. In 1968, he graduated from Santa Ynez Valley High School. He spent most of his adult life working on some of Washington's best known sculptures He lived in Chawelah, Washington spending a decade constructing a strawbale house. Govedere had one son. Notable works Grandfather Cuts Loose the Ponies is a significant monument that depicts 15 life-size steel horses which appear to be galloping across a ridge above the Columbia River. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sound Garden (Kelly)
''Sound Garden'' is an outdoor 2010 stainless steel sculpture by Lee Kelly, installed at the intersection of Reed Market Road and Mt. Bachelor Drive in Bend, Oregon, United States. The artwork was acquired by the non-profit organization Art in Public Places, and has been described as a "representation of organic musical notes rising above native plants and trees". See also * 2010 in art * List of public art in Bend, Oregon * List of works by Lee Kelly Lee Kelly is an American artist. List of works Paintings * ''Untitled'' * ''Untitled'' * ''Untitled'' (1959) Sculptures * ''Untitled (LK791)'' * ''Untitled (LK793)'' * ''Untitled Study (Icarus in Yucatan)'' * ''Untitled (LK789)'' (1959) * '' ... References 2010 establishments in Oregon 2010 sculptures Buildings and structures in Bend, Oregon Outdoor sculptures in Oregon Stainless steel sculptures in Oregon {{Oregon-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution ( ), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums and education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge". Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government. The institution is named after its founding donor, British scientist James Smithson. It was originally organized as the United States National Museum, but that name ceased to exist administratively in 1967. Called "the nation's attic" for its eclectic holdings of 154 million items, the institution's 19 museums, 21 libraries, nine research centers, and zoo include historical and architectural landmarks, mostly located in the District of Columbia. Additional facilities are located in Maryland, New York, and Virginia. More than 200 institutions and museums in 45 states,States without Smithsonian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Desert Museum
The High Desert Museum is located near Bend, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1982, it brings regional wildlife, culture, art and natural resources together to promote an understanding of natural and cultural heritage of North America's high desert country. The museum includes indoor and outdoor exhibits of wildlife in natural-like habitats along with traveling exhibits and living history demonstrations. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It is also a Smithsonian Affiliate institution. History The museum was founded by Donald M. Kerr, a native of Portland, Oregon."About the Museum: Mission, Purpose, History" High Desert Museum, www.highdesertmuseum.org, Bend, Oregon, 2008.Waterston, Ellen, ''Sagebrush Legacy'', Western Communication, Bend, Oregon, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Chabre
Wayne Chabre (born 1947) is an American sculptor from Walla Walla, Washington. His works have been described as "whimsical". Many of his sculptures are functional, such as gargoyles and downspouts; railings and gates; lighting, pavilions, fountains, and benches. Early life and education Chabre was born in 1947 and raised on a farm in Walla Walla County, Washington. He attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, then joined the Peace Corps, where he served as a graphic designer in the Agricultural Information Service in Lesotho, Africa. After his Peace Corps service he lived in Estacada, Oregon for three years, then moved to Portland, Oregon. In 1975 he returned to Walla Walla. Public art Washington Many of Chabre's works are commissioned by the Washington State Arts Commission under a construction set-aside program. His works are displayed to the public in Kirkland, Washington; Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma; at a fire station in Seattle, Mercer Island; Waitsburg; Washington Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Feves
Betty Feves (1918–1985) was an Oregon artist who helped shape the development of clay as an expressive medium in the years following World War II. Biography Feves was academically trained in the late 1930s and early 1940s, first earning a degree in art with a strong secondary emphasis on music at Washington State College, now Washington State University, where she studied with the noted artist Clyfford Still. She studied during a summer session with Alexander Archipenko at the University of Washington, and later at his studio in Ney York during 1940. Feves worked at Design Technics, a design studio in New York City during World War II, where she also attended classes taught by Ossip Zadkine at the Art Student's League. Following her marriage to Dr. Lou Feves, she returned to the Pacific Northwest, where she lived in Pendleton, OR until her death in 1985. Betty Feves is recognized in her community as a mentor by many artists, including James Lavadour, who used Betty Feves' com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deschutes Public Library
The Deschutes Public Library administrative building, located at 507 N.W. Wall Street in Bend, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The architect was Whitehouse & Church of Portland. The building now serves as an administrative headquarters for the Deschutes Public Library System. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Deschutes County, Oregon Current listings Former listings Notes References {{NRORextlinks, Deschutes Deschutes Count ... References External links * {{Authority control 1939 establishments in Oregon Culture of Bend, Oregon Former library buildings in the United States Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon Library buildings completed in 1939 National Register of Historic Places in Bend, Oregon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centennial Logger
''Centennial Logger'' is an outdoor 2004 bronze sculpture by Jerry Werner, installed along Reed Market Road in Bend, Oregon, in the United States. The statue commemorates the city's centennial anniversary, along with the sculpture ''Centennial Planter'', and depicts a lumberjack holding an axe. See also * 2004 in art * List of public art in Bend, Oregon Public art in Bend, Oregon, in the United States, has been facilitated in part by Art in Public Places (AiPP), since 1973. List of artworks * ''The Traveler (sculpture), Art'' (also known as ''The Traveler'') by Richard Beyer, installed 1982, Co ... References External links * 2004 establishments in Oregon 2004 sculptures Bronze sculptures in Oregon Outdoor sculptures in Oregon Sculptures of men in Oregon Statues in Oregon {{Oregon-sculpture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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