Terry Schoonhoven (aka Member of the Los Angeles Fine Art Squad)

American
(1945–2001)

An Abandoned Contemporary Art Exhibit for Newport Harbor Art Museum
1974

Graphite and charcoal on paper
27.125 x 40.125 x 1.25 in.
Gift of the Kathryn C. Wanlass Foundation
2011.75

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This object has the following keywords:

• abandoned buildings - Designates buildings or groups of buildings that are abandoned by their owners, often constituting potential public hazards. In a legal connotations, the term does not include buildings that are temporarily vacant or unoccupied.
• Architectural drawing
• art exhibitions - Exhibitions featuring works of art.
• glass - An amorphous, inorganic substance made by fusing silica (silicon dioxide) with a basic oxide; generally transparent but often translucent or opaque. Its characteristic properties are its hardness and rigidity at ordinary temperatures, its capacity for plastic working at elevated temperatures, and its resistance to weathering and to most chemicals except hydrofluoric acid. Used for both utilitarian and decorative purposes, it can be formed into various shapes, colored or decorated. Glass originated as a glaze in Mesopotamia in about 3500 BCE and the first objects made wholly of glass date to about 2500 BCE.
• scale drawings - Refers to drawings or works in other media that are scaled representation of physical objects, meaning they represent the object and its parts in precisely the same proportion as the original, although it may be larger or smaller than the original.

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

• Drawing Darkness: Charcoal and Conte Crayon Works , 11/7/2014 - 9/23/2015

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