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Gaia

Artist (American, born 1955)
Date1994
Mediumwood and glass
Dimensions108 x 84 in. (274.3 x 213.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from Lynn Steuer, 1996
Object number1996.41.1a-ad
DescriptionNear life-size silhouette of a female figure in green floral motif surrounded by a black aura, then dark blue, and finally leaves. Mosaic-looking assemblage made of painted wooden "tiles". Four metal and glass leaves hang above woman. Various dimensional glass enclosures cover various organic objects, including bones, a shell, and a bird wing, are mounted directly to female form.
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