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Verse Space 1, 2007 by .hara.7798

🖌️Details
22.5 x 15 in., Mixed media on paper

📍Location
Level 1-2, Gallery Wall

🖼️ About the Piece
“Verse” is another title I’ve given to my various explorations of stages of processing work toward “Topophilia.”

👩‍🎨 About the Artist
Keiko Hara moved to the USA from Japan to pursue her career as an artist and earned an MFA at Cranbook Academy of Art in 1976. In 1983 she was granted United States permanent resident status as an artist. Hara lives and works in Walla Walla, Washington, where she is Professor of Art Emeritus at Whitman College. With over fifty solo exhibitions nation-wide since 1976, Hara has also been included in numerous invitational group exhibitions throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. Among museums that include Hara’s work in their permanent collections are the National Gallery of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Detroit Institute of Arts, Portland Art Museum, Library of Congress, Jundt Art Museum, and many others. Hara has been awarded grants from The Po***ck Krasner Foundation and Artist Trust of Washington State. She won the Philadelphia Print Award and first prize in the Michigan Print & Drawing Exhibition.

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