George Norris, Untitled, 1968 (BG546 view 2). Photo: Michael R. Barrick.
Physical Description
- Medium
- diorite, cement, brick
- Support
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- Dimensions
- 422 cm 1572 cm 50 cm (Object)
- Object Description
- The architects of the Metallurgy building asked Norris to design a wall that would accentuate the entrance that was otherwise difficult to locate. The mosaic consists of an abstract of hexagonal symmetry, characteristic of many metals. The artist pressed metallic components into the brick before firing formed some of the bricks.
History
- Collection
- Credit Line
- Commissioned by the University of British Columbia, 1968
- Related Exhibitions
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