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Public Art Commissions

2024

  • Public Library, City of McCall, McCall, ID

  • Redmond Senior & Community Center, Redmond, WA

2021

  • The Size of Rhode Island, Attorney General’s Office, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Providence, RI

2020

  • This Is Water, Oregon State University, Oregon Arts Commission, Newport, OR

  • Canopy, Unico Moda Tower, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR

2019

  • Objects in a Stream; Under a Sky Spread With Light, Florence Ledding Library, Milwaukie Arts Commission, Milwaukie, OR

  • Core Values, Oregon Military Headquarters, Oregon Arts Commission, Salem, OR

2018

  • Our Past Was Writ in Water, Heartline Apartments, Security Properties, Portland, OR

  • Desire Line, Warm Springs Trail, Ketchum Arts Commission, Ketchum, ID

2017

  • Vista, Whitman Elementary, Washington State Arts Commission, Richland, WA

2016          

  • The Future Stands Still, 1320 SW Broadway, Urban Renaissance Group and Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR

  • Transitional Objects, University of Oregon, Oregon Arts Commission, Eugene, OR

  • Brilliant Corners, Peloton Apartments, Security Properties, Portland, OR

2015               

  • Cornerstone, DeNorval Unthank Memorial, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

2014               

  • Thin Blue Line, Police Station, Clackamas County Arts Alliance, West Linn, OR

2013               

  • All That Is Solid Melts Into Air, University of Oregon, Oregon Arts Commission, Eugene, OR

    • Best in Public Art Award, Americans for the Arts

2010               

  • This Is a Plumb Bob, Portland State University, Oregon Arts Commission, Portland, OR

 

Public Art Master Plans

2021

  • Senior & Community Center, with Opsis Architecture, Redmond, WA

2020

  • Volta and Highwire, Killian Pacific, Portland, OR

2019

  • Zidell Yards, Live Nation, Portland, OR

2017-18

  • Moda Tower, Urban Renaissance Group, Portland, OR

  • Heartline Apartments, Security Properties, Portland, OR

2016               

  • City Hall, City of Eugene, Eugene, OR

  • 1320 SW Broadway, Urban Renaissance Group, Portland, OR

2014               

  • Police Station, West Linn Police Department, West Linn, OR

2013               

  • Scouters Mountain Nature Park, County Arts Alliance, Happy Valley, OR

2012               

  • Police Bureau, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland, OR


Contact

Joe Thurston
Nehalem, Oregon
503-201-4559
joe@sitespecificwork.com