"Medicine for the soul." This clarification of books and their power to heal inspired a wide collection of art throughout the Bloomberg Children's Heart. Created by artists from beyond the country, the sculptures, collages, dioramas, photographs, and paintings celebrate books like Margaret Wise Brown'southGoodnight Moon and E.B. White'sStuart Little. Artists selected children's books that were meaningful to them equally inspiration for a whimsical multifariousness of original artworks to amuse and entertain children and their families.
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Championship:Blue Checked Chair, 2011. Inspired byThe True cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss, 1957 Artist: Rolla Herman, Montclair, NJ. Location: Bloomberg Children'due south Center, Cardiology waiting room, second Flooring. Photo Credit: Rolla Herman
Title:The Cottontails, 2011. Inspired byThe Country Bunny and the Trivial Gold Shoes by Du Bose Heyward, 1939 Artist: Casey Ruble, Brooklyn, NY Location: Bloomberg Children's Eye, Family unit Lounge, 9th Flooring. Photograph Credit: Casey Ruble
Title: FromStuart Little Serial, 2011. Inspired byStuart Piffling, past E.B. White, 1945 Artist: Thomas Allen, Coloma, MI. Location: Bloomberg Children's Heart, PICU Family Lounge, fourth Flooring. Photo Credit: Kris Graves
Title:Hiding from the Moon, 2011. Inspired byGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, 1947 Artist: Eva Wylie, Philadelphia, PA Location: Bloomberg Children'due south Middle, seating alcove, north, 9th Floor. Photo Credit: Eva Wylie
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Fine art Inspired past Nature and the Garden
More than fifty artists have use nature as an inspiration for original artworks on permanent display in the Sheikh Zayed Tower. From mural images to detailed depictions of bloom petals and rocks, nature-inspired art helps bring tranquility and softens the clinical setting for patients and families.
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Title: Detail fromToile Garden, glazed porcelain, woods and pigment, 2011 Artist: Susan Graham, New York, NY. Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator anteroom, fourth Floor. Photo Credit: Kris Graves
Title: One woodblock print fromColor Field Notes, series of eight woodblock prints and i silkscreen, 2009 Artist: Polly Apfelbaum, New York, NY Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator vestibule, Main Level. Photo Credit: Polly Apfelbaum
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Artistic Wayfinding: Color Themes and Art for Elevator Lobbies
Art and color themes help patients and visitors find their way. The color blueish was chosen for the Bloomberg Children's Center and the colour green for the Sheikh Zayed Tower. The moment you pace off an elevator, the palette of colors will tell you where you lot are.
Each elevator lobby also features original artwork. In the Bloomberg Children'south Eye, art inspired past children's books delights our youngest patients and provides their families with memorable 'landmarks.' In the Zayed Tower, art inspired by nature and the garden is located exterior each elevator bank and displayed throughout waiting rooms, corridors, and staff work stations, bringing an element of peace to the busy infirmary setting.
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Title:Colour Field Notes, eight woodblock prints and one silkscreen, 2009 Artist: Polly Apfelbaum, New York, NY Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator entrance hall, Master Level. Photo Credit: John Dean
Title:Polar Pink, 2011. Inspired byThe Golden Compass, Philip Pullman, 1995. Artist: Walter Martin & Paloma Munoz, Pennsylvania. Location: Bloomberg Children's Center, elevator antechamber, Ground Level. Photograph Credit: John Dean
Championship:Zigzag Garden, 2011. Inspired byPeter Pan and Wendy by J.Thou. Barrie, 1911. Artist: Amy Chan Richmond, VA Location: Bloomberg Children's Center, elevator anteroom, twelfth Flooring Photo Credit: Amy Chan
Title: Weeds #4, Acrylic pigment on plexiglass, 2008 Creative person: Kim Beck, Pittsburgh, PA Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator lobby, tertiary Flooring Photo Credit: Kim Brook
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Fun with the Alphabet
Baltimore artist Lauren P. Adams worked with children staying at The Johns Hopkins Hospital to create an artful upper-case alphabet to exist displayed in the Bloomberg Children's Center. Adams taught the children a technique calledpapel picado, for creating newspaper cut-outs, which were transformed into colorful silkscreens past Baltimore Impress Studios. Boosted alphabet-themed artworks include Scott Teplin'southwardAlphabet for Alphaville, a playful set of letters featuring intricate and fanciful scenes, and Jeffrey Mitchell'sABCDEFGHI<3U.
The alphabet theme continues exterior the Bloomberg Children's Middle, where the 26 colors that artist Spencer Finch used on the hospital's behemothic drapery wall are displayed in alphabetical order by color name.
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Title:Alphabet for Alphaville, 2008 Creative person: Scott Teplin, Milwaukee, WI Locations: Bloomberg Children's Eye, most Radiology waiting room, quaternary Flooring. Photograph Credit: Scott Teplin
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