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Michele Oka Doner

Artwork Details

Primal
2008
Michele Oka Doner
relief from organic material on hand made paper
95 x 47 ½ in. (241.3 x 120.65 cm)
Given in honor fo former Director James Steward for his contribution to UMMA
2010/2.52

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Recent Acquisitions Part II
March 31-August 5, 2012
Michele Oka Doner
United States, born 1945
Primal
2008
Relief from organic material on handmade paper
Given in honor of former Director James Steward for his contribution
to UMMA, 2010/2.52

Physical Description:

A large sheet of rough cream colored paper with irregular edges and bits of pulp within the surface. On this sheet is an abstract form in the shape of a life size human body. This form is created by swirling, energetic black lines and fiberous black blots.

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