Night Magic

Print

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Night Magic

Entry/Object ID

2001.12.08

Type of Print

Lithograph

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Made/Created

Artist

Kay Walkingstick

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Lithograph

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Planographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

36 x 30

Height

26 in

Width

20 in

Exhibition

Lasting Impressions (2004)

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"Landscape figures prominently in the work of Kay WalkingStick. She sees earth as sacred, and she paints it in a rough fashion in order to emphasize its power. The simple shapes in her work suggest a symbolic meaning, but the meaning is dependent upon the interpretation of the viewer."