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The Firstenburg Family Fountain is an outdoor fountain, installed within a plaza in the center of the Washington State University Vancouver (WSUV) campus, in Vancouver, Washington, United States. Description and history
In America: Remember was a public art installation by American artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg The exhibition, on display from September 17 to October 3, 2021, in Washington, D.C., honored Americans who died in the COVID-19 pandemic by blanketing a portion of the National Mall near the Washington Monument with over 600,000 small white flags, one for each life lost. [2]
Before AFI, Firstenberg worked as a program officer at the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation in New York City. She also served as director of Princeton University's publications office. [2] She also chaired the University of Georgia's Peabody Awards Committee. She also served on the Executive Committee of the Women's Sports Foundation. [4]
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg (born October 6, 1959) is an American social practice artist. She focuses primarily on large-scale, public art installations that explore current issues with the goal of raising awareness, decreasing stigma, and fostering compassion.
Firstenberg has argued in numerous publications that wireless technology is dangerous. In 1997, the Cellular Phone Taskforce was the lead petitioner in a challenge to the Federal Communications Commission's RF radiation exposure limits, which was joined by dozens of other parties including the Ad Hoc Association of Parties Concerned About the Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency ...
Elaine Lustig Cohen (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2016) was an American graphic designer, artist and archivist. [1] She is best known for her work as a graphic designer during the 1950s and 60s, having created over 150 designs for book covers and museum catalogs. [2]
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed [1] community hospital located in Vancouver, Washington. [2] The hospital was founded in 1858. In 2010, the hospital had about 114,000 emergency department (ED) visits, 27,000 in-patient visits, and 3,000 child births. [1]
The Mary Firstenburg is a fireboat operated by Clark County Fire & Rescue. [1] She was commissioned on March 16, 2014. She purchased through a FEMA Port Security Grant. Clark County, Washington received $370,000 to help pay for the 30 feet (9.1 m) vessel. [2] She replaces a smaller 19 feet (5.8 m) vessel.