{"product_id":"look-up-by-bruce-orr-photoart-on-acrylic","title":"\"Look Up!\" by Bruce Orr, PhotoArt on Acrylic","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e21.4\"T x 16”W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhotoArt on Acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLook Up!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis abstract architectural piece taken from the roadway below looks straight up to the single pillar and cables comprising the Santiago Calatrava-designed, Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. The bridge spans the Trinity River in Dallas, TX.  Photo taken at the lighting ceremony in 2012 polished in 2023. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce Orr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-reader-unique-id=\"1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBased in Dallas, Bruce learned his creative and design perspective from a variety of sources over a long-period of time: college and professionally-taught photography classes; career in the advertising business; Board chair of the Dallas Contemporary art museum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-reader-unique-id=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe archived his photography work over the years as a personal passion, creating artwork for he and his wife’s home, and creating coffee table \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"5\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ephotoArt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebooks to gift family and friends, including artists. They encouraged his efforts as an artist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-reader-unique-id=\"7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce’s work includes abstract, architecture, nature and people. At the heart is a keen desire to create surprising and unique art often unrecognizable from how it is commonly seen. It begins with a natural light photo of objects or nature in which the artist foresees creative opportunity. Exploratory work is done digitally before committing to the piece and its direction – whether that affects color, texture, light, opacity, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-reader-unique-id=\"9\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"10\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe recently began showing the work. In his first show, fifteen of his pieces were identified as winners by the International Color Awards jury in their 16\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"11\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"12\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eannual competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-reader-unique-id=\"13\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-reader-unique-id=\"14\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce has also partnered with the California Arts Council to co-found the California Music Project. Its mission is to support music education in public schools to develop more music educators in conjunction with San Jose State University.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LagunaART.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47493166432535,"sku":"","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0219\/3473\/files\/Orr-Bruce_Look-Up_e78e7978-1813-483a-8076-a9b8c7de0f99.jpg?v=1701151736","url":"https:\/\/lagunaart-com.myshopify.com\/products\/look-up-by-bruce-orr-photoart-on-acrylic","provider":"LagunaART.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}