Coss_M 2021 Surge

Name/Title

Coss_M 2021 Surge

Artwork Details

Medium

CNC Routed Aluminum and Concrete

Made/Created

Artist

Mary Coss

Date made

2021

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

10 in

Depth

12 in

Dimension Notes

11’x10’x12’

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Washington State Arts Commission in partnership with Bainbridge Island School District State Art Collection, WSAC2020.007

General Notes

Note Type

Exhibited

Note

Permanent placement at Bainbridge Island High School Bainbridge Island, WA

Note

The unfolding fern frond and crashing wave share the Fibonacci golden ratio, linking to the high school setting. Engraved imagery symbolizes Becoming and Learning (fern), Challenge and Resilience (tall building wave), and Creativity and Imagination (crashing wave)