From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lorna Jordan (1954 - 2021) is an American artist known for her public artworks based on environmental themes. She died on 24 February 2021. [1] [2]

Work

Her public artwork Bow Passage Overlook is located in the Pearce Estate Park in Calgary, Alberta. [3] [4]

Jordan's 1998 work Waterworks Gardens, a collaboration made visible the process of water processing at the Renton, Washington wastewater treatment plant. [5] [6]

Jordan's work is included in the collections of the Seattle Art Museum [7] and the State of Washington. [1]

In 2010, the City of Madison received a grant from the NEA Mayors’ Institute on City Design 25th Anniversary Initiative [8] to work with Jordan in designing Madison's Central Park (now named McPike Park). The Jordan designed "Art Approach" included in the Central Park Master Plan [9] includes a conceptual framework and outlines descriptions and locations of artworks to be integrated into Central Park's systems, connections and places. The design team also included Schreiber/Anderson Associates; Ken Saiki Design; and JJR, LLC.

References

  1. ^ a b "Artist Collection".
  2. ^ "Five Things You Should Know About Environmental Artist Lorna Jordan". NEA. October 21, 2010.
  3. ^ "Bow Passage Overlook - Public Artwork". www.calgary.ca. May 16, 2011.
  4. ^ Dizon, Elizabeth. "Calgary's Weirdest Public Art". YYCNOW.
  5. ^ "Giving thanks for life's most basic element: water". The Seattle Times. November 22, 2007.
  6. ^ "MICD25 Spotlight on Kent, Washington". NEA. December 16, 2010.
  7. ^ "Lorna Jordan – Artists – eMuseum". art.seattleartmuseum.org.
  8. ^ "National Endownment for the Arts Grants by Calendar Year" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Amended Final Report" (PDF). cityofmadison.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lorna Jordan (1954 - 2021) is an American artist known for her public artworks based on environmental themes. She died on 24 February 2021. [1] [2]

Work

Her public artwork Bow Passage Overlook is located in the Pearce Estate Park in Calgary, Alberta. [3] [4]

Jordan's 1998 work Waterworks Gardens, a collaboration made visible the process of water processing at the Renton, Washington wastewater treatment plant. [5] [6]

Jordan's work is included in the collections of the Seattle Art Museum [7] and the State of Washington. [1]

In 2010, the City of Madison received a grant from the NEA Mayors’ Institute on City Design 25th Anniversary Initiative [8] to work with Jordan in designing Madison's Central Park (now named McPike Park). The Jordan designed "Art Approach" included in the Central Park Master Plan [9] includes a conceptual framework and outlines descriptions and locations of artworks to be integrated into Central Park's systems, connections and places. The design team also included Schreiber/Anderson Associates; Ken Saiki Design; and JJR, LLC.

References

  1. ^ a b "Artist Collection".
  2. ^ "Five Things You Should Know About Environmental Artist Lorna Jordan". NEA. October 21, 2010.
  3. ^ "Bow Passage Overlook - Public Artwork". www.calgary.ca. May 16, 2011.
  4. ^ Dizon, Elizabeth. "Calgary's Weirdest Public Art". YYCNOW.
  5. ^ "Giving thanks for life's most basic element: water". The Seattle Times. November 22, 2007.
  6. ^ "MICD25 Spotlight on Kent, Washington". NEA. December 16, 2010.
  7. ^ "Lorna Jordan – Artists – eMuseum". art.seattleartmuseum.org.
  8. ^ "National Endownment for the Arts Grants by Calendar Year" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Amended Final Report" (PDF). cityofmadison.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.



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