"Medicine for the soul." This description of books and their ability to heal inspired a wide drove of art throughout the Bloomberg Children'due south Middle. Created by artists from across the state, the sculptures, collages, dioramas, photographs, and paintings celebrate books similar Margaret Wise Brown'sGoodnight Moon and E.B. White'due southStuart Little. Artists selected children's books that were meaningful to them as inspiration for a whimsical diversity of original artworks to amuse and entertain children and their families.
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Championship:Blue Checked Chair, 2011. Inspired byThe Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss, 1957 Artist: Rolla Herman, Montclair, NJ. Location: Bloomberg Children's Centre, Cardiology waiting room, second Floor. Photograph Credit: Rolla Herman
Title:The Cottontails, 2011. Inspired byThe State Bunny and the Picayune Gilded Shoes by Du Bose Heyward, 1939 Artist: Casey Ruble, Brooklyn, NY Location: Bloomberg Children'south Center, Family unit Lounge, 9th Flooring. Photo Credit: Casey Ruble
Championship: FromStuart Little Series, 2011. Inspired pastStuart Little, by Due east.B. White, 1945 Artist: Thomas Allen, Coloma, MI. Location: Bloomberg Children's Center, PICU Family Lounge, 4th Floor. Photograph Credit: Kris Graves
Championship:Hiding from the Moon, 2011. Inspired byGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, 1947 Creative person: Eva Wylie, Philadelphia, PA Location: Bloomberg Children's Eye, seating alcove, north, 9th Floor. Photo Credit: Eva Wylie
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Art Inspired by Nature and the Garden
More than fifty artists have apply nature every bit an inspiration for original artworks on permanent display in the Sheikh Zayed Belfry. From landscape images to detailed depictions of flower petals and rocks, nature-inspired art helps bring tranquility and softens the clinical setting for patients and families.
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Championship: Detail fromToile Garden, glazed porcelain, wood and paint, 2011 Artist: Susan Graham, New York, NY. Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator lobby, quaternary Floor. Photo Credit: Kris Graves
Title:Untitled (bluish trees), chromogenic color print, 2011 Artist: Alexander Heilner, Baltimore, MD Location: Sheikh Zayed Belfry, elevator lobby, 12th Floor. Photograph Credit: Alexander Heilner
Title: One woodblock print fromColor Field Notes, series of eight woodblock prints and one silkscreen, 2009 Artist: Polly Apfelbaum, New York, NY Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator lobby, Main Level. Photo Credit: Polly Apfelbaum
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Artistic Wayfinding: Color Themes and Art for Elevator Lobbies
Fine 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 Belfry. The moment y'all step off an lift, the palette of colors will tell you where you are.
Each elevator vestibule likewise features original artwork. In the Bloomberg Children'southward Heart, art inspired past children'southward books delights our youngest patients and provides their families with memorable 'landmarks.' In the Zayed Tower, art inspired past nature and the garden is located outside each elevator depository financial institution and displayed throughout waiting rooms, corridors, and staff work stations, bringing an element of peace to the busy hospital setting.
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Title:Colour Field Notes, 8 woodblock prints and one silkscreen, 2009 Artist: Polly Apfelbaum, New York, NY Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, lift lobby, Principal Level. Photograph Credit: John Dean
Title:Polar Pinkish, 2011. Inspired byThe Golden Compass, Philip Pullman, 1995. Artist: Walter Martin & Paloma Munoz, Pennsylvania. Location: Bloomberg Children's Center, lift anteroom, Ground Level. Photograph Credit: John Dean
Title:Zigzag Garden, 2011. Inspired pastPeter Pan and Wendy by J.One thousand. Barrie, 1911. Creative person: Amy Chan Richmond, VA Location: Bloomberg Children's Center, elevator lobby, 12th Flooring Photo Credit: Amy Chan
Title: Weeds #4, Acrylic paint on plexiglass, 2008 Artist: Kim Brook, Pittsburgh, PA Location: Sheikh Zayed Tower, elevator lobby, 3rd Floor Photo Credit: Kim Beck
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Fun with the Alphabet
Baltimore artist Lauren P. Adams worked with children staying at The Johns Hopkins Infirmary to create an artful upper-case alphabet to be displayed in the Bloomberg Children's Middle. Adams taught the children a technique chosenpapel picado, for creating paper cut-outs, which were transformed into colorful silkscreens by Baltimore Print Studios. Additional alphabet-themed artworks include Scott Teplin'sAlphabet for Alphaville, a playful set of letters featuring intricate and fanciful scenes, and Jeffrey Mitchell'southABCDEFGHI<3U.
The alphabet theme continues outside the Bloomberg Children's Center, where the 26 colors that artist Spencer Finch used on the hospital's giant mantle wall are displayed in alphabetical guild by color proper noun.
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Title:Alphabet for Alphaville, 2008 Artist: Scott Teplin, Milwaukee, WI Locations: Bloomberg Children's Centre, near Radiology waiting room, 4th Floor. Photograph Credit: Scott Teplin
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