NORTHWEST WOMEN ARTISTS : 1880 — 2010
ID#:
2010.0053.000010
Description:
Lauri Chambers
Born 1951
Heat Series: Not Titled, 1993
Oil and graphite on Masonite
48 x 48 inches
Gift of Safeco Insurance, a member of the Liberty Mutual Group, and Washington Art Consortium.

Lauri Chambers interprets the atmospheric qualities of white paint applied to Masonite by using scratches and contrasting black, fanlike forms with curving lines. The artist writes that "Content is revealed by process. To understand my work it must simply be looked at. I want the encounter to be very, very quiet."
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