Shadows and Strings

Name/Title

Shadows and Strings

Entry/Object ID

2009.03.030

Type of Print

Inkjet

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Fabric

Acquisition

Accession

2009.03

Source or Donor

May Hariri Aboutaam

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Hariri Aboutaam

Made/Created

Artist

Melanie Walker

Date made

2008

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Exhibition

Re-interpreting the Middle East II: Artists Re-thinking Today's Terminology (2009)

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Melanie Walker has been a practicing artist for over 30 years. Her expertise is in the area of alternative photographic processes, digital and mixed media as well as large scale photographic installations and public art. She has received a number of awards including an NEA Visual Arts Fellowship, Colorado Council on the Arts Fellowship and an Aaron Sis-kind Award. She currently teaches in the Media Arts Area at the University of Colorado Boulder.