Photo: Steble
Photo: Gardner Studios LLC
Photo: Michael Freeman
Photo: Steble
Photo: Steble
Client: Western Oregon University
Location: Monmouth, OR, United States
Completion date: 2014
Artwork budget: $62,000
Project Team
Artist
Steven Gardner
Gardner Studios LLC
Architect
Brad Dehle
Soderstrom Architects Ltd.
Overview
Encircling the west end of the DeVolder Science Center at the University of Western Oregon, this installation of aluminum and kiln-cast glass panels depicts the hierarchy of life as it increases in complexity from atoms to molecules, through organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms.