Artwork and wayfinding products for healthcare environments
Healthcare Design presents a roundup of new artwork and wayfinding products that vendors and manufacturers are introducing to support the design of healthcare environments. These products range from soft, wall-mounted systems for art displays to signage for patient room numbers.
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Art for Contemporary Healthcare – Ambrosia Peach, Xiaobin Zhang
(credit: Courtesy of Xiaobin Zhan)
Art for Contemporary Healthcare – Ambrosia Peach from Xiaobin Zhang is an approximately 71-by-71-inch acrylic painting on canvas. The artwork features organic curves inspired by the gentle movement of light and fluid forms, and soft peach, amber, and pearl tones.
SSPA (Soft Suicide Prevention Artwork), Kennon
(credit: Courtesy of Kennon Products)
Kennon’s SSPA (Soft Suicide Prevention Artwork) is a durable, wall-mounted panel system. Each panel of artwork features a high-definition biophilic image backed by an energy-absorbing foam core. The magnetically attached, tamper-resistant, non-porous design supports infection control and easy cleaning. Available in sizes up to 42 by 70 inches. SSPA panels promote calm, restorative environments while enhancing patient safety.
While Sifting through a Me Dream, Ball-Nogues Studio, Kevin Barry Art Advisory
(credit: Halkin Mason Photography)
Kevin Barry Art Advisory unveils While Sifting through a Me Dream, from Los Angeles-based integrated design and fabrication firm Ball-Nogues Studio. The suspended ceiling sculpture is crafted from more than 25,000 feet of aluminum bead chain and can bring a sense of movement and calm to high-traffic public spaces.
Whimsy, Kurt Johnson Photography
(credit: Kurt Johnson Photography)
Whimsy artwork by Kurt Johnson Photography is created from high-resolution nature-based images, botanicals, and animals, suitable for both framed and large-scale applications. Framed artwork is available in sizes ranging up to 60 by 40 inches when using regular glass, or 48 by 96 inches when using plexiglass. Most Whimsy pieces can also be printed up to 30 feet wide on a wide variety of substrates, such as wallcovering, acrylic, film, rex-frame, glass, or wood. Custom creations are available to suit any project or wall size.
Borderline Sign Collection, HealthcareSigns.com
(credit: Courtesy of HealthcareSigns.com, a division of Intersign Corporation)
HealthcareSigns.com’s Borderline Sign Collection includes signage for room numbers, suite IDs, common rooms, building directories, restrooms, stairs and elevators, and wayfinding. The collection features a minimalist aesthetic, a variety of layouts, and a two-layer construction with an offset backplate.
Sound-Absorbing Acoustic Art, ARCH Design
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Sound-Absorbing Acoustic Art from ARCH Design is designed to reduce general noise and echoes while contributing to a visually appealing space. Fabricated in-house using durable, lightweight materials, the collection is available in gallery-wrapped or framed styles, as well as customized sizes and imagery options. Each piece includes secure mounting hardware and is available in multiple thicknesses.
Ocean Zen Art, Angela Cameron Fine Art
(credit: Angela Cameron)
Ocean Zen Art from Angela Cameron Fine Art features uplifting colors including pink, yellow, and green that evoke positive connection to the sea. Ocean Zen Art is available on canvas in 24-by-36-inch, 30-by-40-inch, and 40-by-60-inch sizes.
Uplifting Art for Healthcare, Karen Andrews Art
(credit: Karen Andrews Art)
Uplifting Art for Healthcare from Karen Andrews Art includes “Anemone,” painted in an Asian style featuring blossoms sitting in a sea of white space. Prints can be reproduced on a range of surfaces such as paper, acrylic, and canvas and scaled to 48 inches wide or larger.
Fired Vitreous Enamel Art Glass, Guy Kemper
(credit: Cory Klein Photography)
Guy Kemper unveils Fired Vitreous Enamel Art Glass, hand-painted on clear safety glass that allows for larger, nearly indestructible panels. The line can also be wall-mounted with standoff hardware and is applicable for lobby art features, meditation spaces, and architectural screening.
Gingham in Tropical, Artaic
(credit: Courtesy of Artaic)
Artaic’s Gingham in Tropical is a 1/2-inch vitreous glass mosaic tile that’s part of Foundation, the brand’s first mosaic design collection. The line features deep teal, light teal, and soft coral pink colors in a repeating gingham pattern. Vitreous glass tile is inherently durable and easy to clean, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, as well as high-traffic areas.
