Barbara Noah

Selections from the Likely Stories series

Showing November 5-27, 2010

Likely Stories by Seattle artist Barbara Noah features a series of archival pigment prints focusing on unlikely airborne forms that function as stand-ins or surrogates for the viewer while operating as though there is nothing unusual about their presence in the cosmic spaces surrounding them. "Some of these iconic symbols are everyday objects, like balloons, hats, and toys … small and meek, their juxtaposition with images of large scale cosmic phenomena creating alternate realities that are simultaneously ridiculous and sublime..."

• Recent Exhibitions: Convergent Topologies (group show), June 2008;

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    Scout, 2010
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 15.
    24 x 24 inches.
    $1875 framed, $1475 unframed

    Original nebula background image courtesy of NASA,ESA,Hubble SM4 ERO team.

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    Head Over Heels, 2010
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 15.
    25-1/4 x 52 inches.
    $2875 framed, $1975 unframed

    Original nebula background image courtesy of NASA, ESA,N. Smith (U.C. Berkeley), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA). Additional sizes available.

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    Gloria, 2010
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 15.
    26-1/2 x 31-1/4 inches.
    $2100 framed, $1600 unframed

    Original nebula background image courtesy of NASA, NOAO, ESA, the Hubble Helix Team, M. Meixner (SCScI) and T.A. Rector (NRAO).

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    Duet, 2010
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 15.
    6-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches.
    $650 framed, $500 unframed

    Original Saturn background image courtesy NASA, JPL, Space Science Institute.

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    Apogee (m), 2007
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 7.
    16 x 17 inches.
    $1200 framed, $900 unframed

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

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    High Hopes, 2006
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 10.
    20 x 26-3/4 inches.
    $1850 framed, $1450 unframed

    Original earth background image courtesy MODIS Rapid Response Project at NASA/GSFC. Additional sizes available.

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    Rover, 2004
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    17-1/8 x 12-3/8 inches.
    $950 framed, $700 unframed

    Original Mars background image courtesy NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems.

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    Ringer, 2007
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 10.
    32 x 35-3/8 inches.
    $2700 framed, $1900 unframed

    Original nebula background image courtesy NASA, ESA, M. Robberto (Space Telescope Science Institute/ESA) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team.

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    Wild Blue Yonder, 2005
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    12 x 16-3/8 inches.
    $950 framed, $700 unframed

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

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    Starry Night, 2007
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 10.
    11-1/4 x 18 inches.
    $1050 framed, $800 unframed

    Original nebula and galaxy background images courtesy NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA).

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    You Better Watch Out, 2007
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 10.
    13-15/16 x 10-3/4 inches.
    $850 framed, $600 unframed

    Original earth background courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

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    Acme, 2005
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    30 x 22-5/8 inches.
    $1950 framed, $1450 unframed

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

Additional Works Available

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    Eureka, 2005
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    12 x 14-5/8 inches.
    $700

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

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    Mooooon, 2005
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    33-5/8 x 42-5/8 inches.
    $1950

    Additional sizes available.

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    Toss, 2004
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    21-1/4 x 20-1/8 inches.
    $1100

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center.

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    Life on Mars, 2004
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    15-7/8 x 44-7/8 inches.
    $1500

    Original Mars background image courtesy NASA/JPL/Cornell.

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    Apogee III, 2004
    Archival pigment print on paper. Edition of 20.
    21-5/8 x 22-1/2 inches.
    $1100

    Original earth background image courtesy Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Lab, NASA Johnson Space Center. Additional sizes available.