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The horizontally oriented artwork depicts ribbon like shapes floating from foreground to background with blue gradated wave like forms and a geometric thick wall-like form in the center right of the composition. Emerging from the left side of the piece is a rectangular frame in pale gray.
Date: 1983~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
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
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Delight

The horizontally oriented work of art consists of many shapes and sections. Running horizontally is a long piece divided into two stripes, one green and the upper one a pink brown. Oval and ribbon shapes float across the linear banner. Behind the banner are vertical, placed unevenly, pink and purple panels.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
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
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[artwork made of handmade paper on silk]

The horizontally arranged work consists of perspective lines receding into the distance. Halfway into the distance the receding lines are covered in blue soft textured handmade paper fibers. The floor of the space is checkerboard pattern and also recedes into distance. A brown ribbon type images also slither into the distance.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[handmade paper and silkscreen on cotton velveteen artwork]

This detail view of the artwork shows the geometric shapes that float through the atmospheric landscape. The colors are in the dull pink, muted blues and beige ranges. Deep space is depicted with mountainous shapes reaching into water.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[artwork made of handmade paper and screen printed cotton velveteen]

The horizontally arranged artwork depicts a silhouette of a city skyline. In the foreground appears soft pink texture in arch design and a grid ladder pattern appears at the left edge.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[artwork of screen printed silk and handmade paper]

The horizontally arranged artwork depicts various grids floating and moving in space to create depth. In the background is a large semi-circular shape in a textured blue green color. There is also a wide strip of brown that begins in the far lower right corner and moves at four different angles until it reaches the left side of the picture.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[artwork made of handmade paper and screen printed cotton velveteen]

The horizontally arranged artwork consists of textured paper in a blue-green that gradates to a pink color and moves from the foreground to the background in a curving motion. Angular brown lines are in the background and the middle ground consists of pink colors. Some white cloud like forms float through the picture plane and a gray stacked shape fills the left side of the picture.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[artwork made of handmade paper and screen printed cotton velveteen]

The horizontally arranged artwork consists of silhouettes of mountains in the distance in various pale shades of gray. In the foreground are two curved shapes consisting of parallel lines of textured pink paper. Three lines geometric in shape move through the picture plane flattening while also creating more space.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[framed masked face floating above wavy landscape receding into distance]

Depth is achieved by the diminishing scale of purple wavy lines atop green straight verticals. Floating to the right is a multi-shade brown frame, again with the illusion of depth and inside is a masked face.
Date: January 1994
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[layered silk and organza, bird, wave, and moon shapes]

Layer of organza over silk with depictions of birds in flight and wave shapes create depth in this hanging artwork.
Date: 1992/1993
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[waves and bird-like ribbons]

Underlying horizontal dyed silk with depictions of rolling waves receding into the distance with bird-like ribbons above and in the foreground a framed section of the sea at opposing angle.
Date: 1992
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[waves and bird-like ribbons, detail view]

None
Date: unknown
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Clouds in the Evening Glow

Wavy ribbons recede into the distance which is encased in a framed gradation of color and in the background a circular opening through which the ribbons reach.
Date: 1991
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[ribbons through the sky]

The horizontally oriented surface designed textile art includes depictions of pink ribbons rippling through the sky into the distant background. At the lower edge is seen a silhouette of a mountainous horizon.
Date: 1991~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[dyed silk with horizontal washes of color in blues, greens, and pinks]

Silk yardage dyed in horizontal wash patterns in blues, pinks, and greens.
Date: 1991~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[silk yardage dyed pinks and oranges]

Silk yardage dyed in pinks and oranges with large circular lines and small spots resembling eyes or knots of wood.
Date: 1991~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[circles, squares, and horizontal lines floating]

The horizontal predominately blue and muted gray fabric artwork includes shiny circles, squares with horizons, and groups of parallel lines that float through the space of the artwork.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[pink ribbon and pink ball with angles and squares]

This fabric artwork contains a large multi-color V shape with a pink ribbon floating across and behind. A shiny pink round shape floats behind the V shape and three square frames, two in the foreground and one in the background, create depth.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[parallel bars, shiny circle, and ribbon]

The red horizontal fabric artwork includes several vertical parallel lines with a ribbon floating behind to create depth. Lines and textures reminiscent of moss hanging from tree branches fill the left and lower portions of the work.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
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
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[detail view of frames, clouds, ladder, and wavy canyons]

None
Date: 1986
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

[concentric circle and faces]

Blue amorphic outer shape holds concentric circles in which are faces cut from magazines. In the lower right portion of the work are many parallel vertical gray lines. Wisps of clouds can be seen in the background or sky area.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spear, Shigeko
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library