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East River and East River #2 by Mitchell Johnson
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
|July 10, 2017
Summary
Art has been integral to the Mayo Clinic since 1914. This article explores the significant presence and interpretation of art across Mayo Clinic campuses, highlighting its enduring contribution to the environment.
Area of Science:
- Medical Humanities
- Art History
- Healthcare Environment Design
Background:
- Art has been a consistent feature within the Mayo Clinic since the completion of the original Mayo Clinic Building in 1914.
- Numerous artworks are displayed across Mayo Clinic campuses, integrated into buildings and grounds.
- The presence of art reflects a long-standing recognition of its contribution to the institutional environment.
Purpose of the Study:
- To showcase and interpret a selection of artworks present on Mayo Clinic campuses.
- To acknowledge the historical and ongoing role of art within the Mayo Clinic.
- To provide a curated overview of the art collection as experienced by the author.
Main Methods:
- Descriptive analysis of selected artworks.
- Author's personal interpretation and contextualization of the art.
- Review of artworks displayed in buildings and on grounds.
Main Results:
- Identification of diverse artworks integrated into the Mayo Clinic environment.
- Author's interpretation highlighting the thematic and aesthetic contributions of the art.
- Demonstration of art's pervasive presence since the early 20th century.
Conclusions:
- Art plays a significant and continuous role in the Mayo Clinic's environment.
- The integration of art enhances the campus experience and reflects institutional values.
- The author's interpretation offers a unique perspective on the value of art in healthcare settings.
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