Client: University of Iowa
Location: Iowa City, IA, United States
Completion date: 2017
Artwork budget: $90,000
Project Team
Artist
Roberto L. Delgado
Roberto L. Delgado, Inc.
Industry Resource
Ronald García
American Shower Door, Inc.
Client
Shawn Albaugh Kleppe
University of Iowa
Overview
2017 “Catlett”, ceramic frit on glass using silkscreen and an Eastech 'Magic e' 8-color high resolution 'Direct to Glass' printer; 13 each 9’ x 4’; University of Iowa’s Elizabeth Catlett Residence Hall, Iowa City; $90K
Goals
Give them a nice original design worthy of the cost.
Process
Just people. Took about 250 photos at the campus, culled it down to about 2 dozen, tweaked them on Photoshop, and printed them on the glass.