UNT College of Visual Arts and Design - 375 Matching Results

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Clouds That Sail Across the Sea

The artwork depicts some cloud like or wave like shapes in the foreground floating into the distance. The ground is depicted in a series of gradated stripes of dark purples and blues, also receding into the distance.

Date: 1981~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[concentric circle and faces]

Blue amorphic outer shape holds concentric circles in which are faces cut from magazines. In the lower right portion of the work are many parallel vertical gray lines. Wisps of clouds can be seen in the background or sky area.

Date: unknown

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[concentric circle sphere with floating papers]

This almost square artwork begins with a light brown background and in the center a large pale blue sphere of concentric light blue circles and on the interior of the open sphere are light brown concentric circles and out of the ball shape seem to fly several sheets of paper.

Date: 1977

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[dark blue silk yardage]

The yardage of dyed silk includes vertical blue and brown stripes with circular shapes that resemble eyes or wood knots covering the yardage.

Date: 1991~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

Daybreak

The horizontally placed artwork depicts a rectangular frame shape floating in the upper portion of the image. Receding into the distance are parallel horizontal lines created from textured paper in blues and browns. A vertical ladder shape is in the middle ground next to some silhouette gray geometric shapes reminiscent of buildings.

Date: 1985~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

Delight

The horizontally oriented work of art consists of many shapes and sections. Running horizontally is a long piece divided into two stripes, one green and the upper one a pink brown. Oval and ribbon shapes float across the linear banner. Behind the banner are vertical, placed unevenly, pink and purple panels.

Date: unknown

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[detail view of frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]

No Description Available.

Date: 1986

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[dyed fabric]

The fabric is dyed and includes designs in circular form that seem to resemble the moon or the sun in a warm pink color. The background is a deep blue-green and in the lower portion is a large reddish moon or sun shape that resembles a setting sun.

Date: unknown

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[dyed silk with horizontal washes of color in blues, greens, and pinks]

Silk yardage dyed in horizontal wash patterns in blues, pinks, and greens.

Date: 1991~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[dyed silk yardage]

Dyed silk yardage in dark blues with horizontal yellow and blue wave patterns are broken with intervals of vertical lines.

Date: 1991~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[dyed silk yardage]

Silk yardage dyed in vertical linear patterns of oranges, greens, reds, and browns spotted with circular shapes resembling eyes or knots in wood.

Date: 1991~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

Fall River

The long vertical piece is in muted browns and blues. Many circular shapes seem to float or fall down from the top of the work. Horizontal hatch type marks decorate the entire piece.

Date: unknown

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[framed masked face floating above wavy landscape receding into distance]

Depth is achieved by the diminishing scale of purple wavy lines atop green straight verticals. Floating to the right is a multi-shade brown frame, again with the illusion of depth and inside is a masked face.

Date: January 1994

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[frames, circles, and a beach chair]

Many layers of handmade papers create depth along with the horizontal frames and cloud formations in the sky. In the center of the artwork are two collaged depictions of a red beach chair.

Date: 1993~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]

The blue sky is filled with wispy clouds, a ladder reaches from the lower edge of the work to the top edge. Two frame shapes reach from the outer edges of the work to the center creating depth. Behind the frames shapes are green wavy canyons.

Date: 1986

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[full moon in front of grids]

The majority of the artwork consists of a large moon shape in a gradation from white to blue. This moon is situated in front of a brown horizontal grid pattern and from the moon shape hang cotton tapes.

Date: 1987~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

Geometric Landscape

The work depicts striped rectangles, circles and arched shapes. Adjacent, behind and running through the depicted space are light colored shapes that resemble a spilled liquid.

Date: 1982~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper and silkscreen on cotton velveteen artwork]

This detail view of the artwork shows the geometric shapes that float through the atmospheric landscape. The colors are in the dull pink, muted blues and beige ranges. Deep space is depicted with mountainous shapes reaching into water.

Date: 1987~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper art]

The detail view of the handmade paper piece consists of several floating oval shapes and some colored string moving in a loose horizontally direction. The colors are light and muted from pale pinks to grays and purples.

Date: 1983~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper art]

The detail view of the artwork includes some grid shapes floating horizontally on a pale pink background.

Date: 1983~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper art]

The long horizontal background holds several square and rectangular shapes floating from one side to the other. The background is a pale pink or white and the rectangular and square shapes range from a dark green to a gray as well as white and light blue.

Date: 1983~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper bowl]

The bowl shape constructed of handmade paper is decorated by floating geometric shapes and muted pinks, oranges, blues, grays and browns.

Date: 1986~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper on silk artwork]

This horizontally arranged artwork consists of both geometric and ribbon shapes floating through the space from side to side. Frame shapes move at different angles and are connected by stripes in the background and two reddish ribbons weaving through the geometric shapes.

Date: 1986~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

[handmade paper on silk artwork]

This detail view of the artwork shows the texture of the handmade paper in strips and geometric shapes. The background silk consists of images of cloud forms and geometric structural type lines that echo the handmade paper shapes.

Date: 1986~

Creator: Spear, Shigeko

Item Type: Artwork

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Clouds That Sail Across the Sea

[concentric circle and faces]

[concentric circle sphere with floating papers]

[dark blue silk yardage]

Daybreak

Delight

[detail view of frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]

[dyed fabric]

[dyed silk with horizontal washes of color in blues, greens, and pinks]

[dyed silk yardage]

[dyed silk yardage]

Fall River

[framed masked face floating above wavy landscape receding into distance]

[frames, circles, and a beach chair]

[frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]

[full moon in front of grids]

Geometric Landscape

[handmade paper and silkscreen on cotton velveteen artwork]

[handmade paper art]

[handmade paper art]

[handmade paper art]

[handmade paper bowl]

[handmade paper on silk artwork]

[handmade paper on silk artwork]