UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL Campus information: (919) 962-2211 Location UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, First Floor Entrance Lobby Artist Richard Fleischner Biography Fleischner is recognized as one of the leading site-specific artists working in the United States today. His works can be seen in public and private settings across the country. Fleischner has BFA and MFA degrees from the Rhode Island School of Design. He has received three National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. Title, date Untitled, 1997 Artwork, media Floor, custom-made terrazzo

Project Description Fleischner produced a functional artwork integral to the building through the design of a patterned floor created from colored terrazzo. Pre-selection panel Henry Arnold, landscape architect; Sonya Ishii, artist; Charles Millard, director, Ackland Art Museum; Mark Valand, RS and H Architects; Dr. Joseph Pagano, director, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.