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Protein Sculptures: Early Works

Large Fir Alpha Helix
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Large Fir Alpha Helix, 2002

Douglas fir and steel, length 11' (3.40 m)

Location: Private collection (Portland, OR)
Kalata
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Kalata, 2002

Steel, 2’ x 3’ x 3’ (0.60 x 0.90 x 0.90 m)

Location: Private collection (Portland, OR)
Tall Fir Alpha Helix
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Tall Fir Alpha Helix, 2003

Douglas fir and steel, 10’ x 1’ x 1’ (3.00 x 1.50 x 1.50 m)

Location: Private collection (Missoula, MT)
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Tall Fir Alpha Helix (detail), 2003

Douglas fir and steel, 10’ x 1’ x 1’ (3.00 x 1.50 x 1.50 m)

Location: Private collection (Missoula, MT)
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Virus Capsomer, 2003

Cast bronze, 7” x 9” x 5” (18 x 23 x 13 cm)
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Light-Harvesting Complex (side view), 2003

Wood, particle board and casting resin, 22” x 25” x 25” (56 x 64 x 64 cm)
Light-Harvesting Complex (top view)
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Light-Harvesting Complex (top view), 2003

Wood, particle board and casting resin, 22” x 25” x 25” (56 x 64 x 64 cm)
Green Fluorescent Protein
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Green Fluorescent Protein, 2004

Steel with process marks, height 5'-6″ (1.70 m)
Alpha Helix for Linus Pauling
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Alpha Helix for Linus Pauling, 2004

Powder-coated steel, 10’ x 4’ x 4’ (3.00 x 1.20 x 1.20 m)

Location: Linus Pauling Center for Science, Peace, and Health, Portland, OR
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Early works inspired by proteins, the molecular building blocks of life.

Read more:
Julian Voss-Andreae, Protein Sculptor (interview), Protein Data Bank Newsletter (Number 32, Winter 2007) pdf
Julian Voss-Andreae: Protein Sculptures: Life’s Building Blocks Inspire Art, Leonardo 38 1 (2005) pdf

Works

  • ▶ Rancho LB
  • ▶ Gungunhana
  • ▶ Kundalini
  • ▶ Our Single Garment of Destiny
  • ▶ Sprinter
  • ▶ Transparent Man (Der Durchsichtige Mensch)
  • ▶ Matter
  • ▶ Wall works
  • ▶ C
  • ▶ Annabelle
  • ▶ Head
  • ▶ Wavy Quantum Man
  • ▶ Jonathan
  • ▶ Receptor (Die bange Frage)
  • ▶ Elective Affinities
  • ▶ Dream
  • ▶ Isabelle
  • ▶ Awake
  • ▶ Samantha in the Meadows
  • ▶ Figures XI
  • ▶ Poly (Georgia Tech, Atlanta)
  • ▶ The Reader (Portland Community College)
  • ▶ Figures X
  • ▶ RNA and DNA
  • ▶ Figures IX
  • ▶ Figures VIII
  • ▶ Figures VII
  • ▶ Figures VI
  • ▶ 'Agave Dreams'
  • ▶ 'Spannungsfeld'
  • ▶ Figures V
  • ▶ Figures IV
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: 'Synergy'
  • ▶ Figures III
  • ▶ Figures II
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: 'Villin' project
  • ▶ Figures I
  • ▶ 'Quantum Objects' Exhibition
  • ▶ Quantum Sculptures: 'Quantum Man'
  • ▶ Quantum Sculptures: Buckyballs
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: 'Angel of the West'
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: Outdoor Works
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: Indoor Works
  • ▶ Protein Sculptures: Early Works
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