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[detail view of frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]
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Date:
1986
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]
The blue sky is filled with wispy clouds, a ladder reaches from the lower edge of the work to the top edge. Two frame shapes reach from the outer edges of the work to the center creating depth. Behind the frames shapes are green wavy canyons.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper bowl]
The bowl shape constructed of handmade paper is decorated by floating geometric shapes and muted pinks, oranges, blues, grays and browns.
Date:
1986~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper on silk artwork]
This horizontally arranged artwork consists of both geometric and ribbon shapes floating through the space from side to side. Frame shapes move at different angles and are connected by stripes in the background and two reddish ribbons weaving through the geometric shapes.
Date:
1986~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper on silk artwork]
This detail view of the artwork shows the texture of the handmade paper in strips and geometric shapes. The background silk consists of images of cloud forms and geometric structural type lines that echo the handmade paper shapes.
Date:
1986~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[ribbon through the grid circles]
A red ribbon floats through and connects a series of circles within which are grid patterns. Also floating through the space are several pale rectangular shapes. the work is horizontally situated as is the movement of the ribbon. The colors are muted blues, purples, pinks and red.
Date:
1986~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[ribbon through the squares and circles]
This artwork has a light background and is horizontally oriented. Several rectangular frame shapes float in the space with a large circular form in the center. A long blue ribbon floats through the space connecting the geometric shapes. The colors are muted rose pinks and purples with various shades of muted browns. The ribbon is a strong teal color.
Date:
1986~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Daybreak
The horizontally placed artwork depicts a rectangular frame shape floating in the upper portion of the image. Receding into the distance are parallel horizontal lines created from textured paper in blues and browns. A vertical ladder shape is in the middle ground next to some silhouette gray geometric shapes reminiscent of buildings.
Date:
1985~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Light from a Shoji Window
The horizontally arranged artwork depicts a circle in the foreground left corner and window grid type images in the middle and background. A pale gray stair image dominates the central portion of the composition.
Date:
1985~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Big Heat
The black and white painting depicts a version of a famous scene in the movie The Big Heat from 1953 directed by Fritz Lang and starring Glenn Ford. The brushstrokes are loose. One man holds a gun on a second wounded man. The man in the right foreground reaches out to the man in the center who leans against the wall.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Moon on a Pool
The horizontally oriented work of art consists of a very dark ground. In the upper left corner is a shape resembling a window and in the lower right corner is a circular shape made of horizontal bars. Floating from the lower edge to the upper portion of the work is a lighter colored ribbon shape.
Date:
1984~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Peaceful Moment at a Canyon
The work of art depicts canyon like shapes from wavy shapes from which lines have been created vertically making the canyon like shapes. The vertical stripes gradate from pinks to blues and purples.
Date:
1984~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[silk screened cotton velveteen artwork]
The horizontally oriented work consists of shapes that resemble floating sidewalks in the sky. Running from the upper left corner to the lower right is a long ribbon shape that floats into almost a calligraphic word. The ground depicting distance gradates from a darker blue to a pink at the horizon. In the far distance appears some shapes resembling mountains. The left and upper edge of the work is bordered by gradated stripes.
Date:
1984~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper art]
The detail view of the handmade paper piece consists of several floating oval shapes and some colored string moving in a loose horizontally direction. The colors are light and muted from pale pinks to grays and purples.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper art]
The detail view of the artwork includes some grid shapes floating horizontally on a pale pink background.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[handmade paper art]
The long horizontal background holds several square and rectangular shapes floating from one side to the other. The background is a pale pink or white and the rectangular and square shapes range from a dark green to a gray as well as white and light blue.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silk Panel III
The fabric yardage consists of a dark ground with some horizontal pink stripes and running vertically the length of the yardage are some ribbon shapes in purple, pink, brown and blue.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silk Panel IV
The yardage consists of light and dark horizontal cloud like forms intersecting with each other and occasionally overlapped with floating rectangular shapes.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Space Beyond the Definition
The horizontally oriented piece consists of gray gradations on the left and upper sides in rectangular shapes. On the right side are circular gradations in pinks. Flowing from the right lower corner toward the upper left are ribbon shapes that create the illusion of deep space.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Space for Eternity
The horizontally oriented picture depicts water and a brown boardwalk of sorts receding into the deep space. Some small cloud like forms float in the top portion of the work and one-half of a rectangular shape floats in the top right hand portion of the picture. Some white tops of waves move out from the boardwalk area toward the right hand edge of the piece.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Canyon No. 2
The work depicts space in a canyon like fashion. Irregular shapes run through the work and from the edges are dropped perpendicularly gradated lines that create form and space. The illusion of space is also created by the gradations from white to pink to purple.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Geometric Landscape
The work depicts striped rectangles, circles and arched shapes. Adjacent, behind and running through the depicted space are light colored shapes that resemble a spilled liquid.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Santa Fe
In this black and white painting are depicted three men. The two main figures wear cowboy hats and the figure on the right side of the painting also sports a sheriff's badge in the shape of a star. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive. The men appear to be having a dialogue.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silk Panel I
The vertically running piece consists of a predominately dark ground with some vertical stripes in lighter colors and shades. Moving inward from the lower two corners are some mountainous shapes that overlap on the lower edge and meet again in the upper portion of the piece in front of the vertical striping.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
Spear, Shigeko
System:
The UNT Digital Library