{"id":132934,"date":"2026-06-09T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=132934"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:24:16","slug":"artwork-installation-enhances-atrium-at-college-of-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/06\/09\/artwork-installation-enhances-atrium-at-college-of-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Dentistry installs artwork to enhance atrium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The UNMC College of Dentistry recently added a touch of color to its entrance area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A series of hand-painted stained-glass windows, created by artist Ann Tarantino of State College Pennsylvania, are spaced about on the south facing windows that overlook the building atrium, where patients sit while waiting to get into the clinic. Called \u201cField Trip,\u201d the work is designed to create a pleasant and soothing atmosphere, Tarantino said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Artist Ann Tarantino, is a black and white horizontal-striped dress, stands in front of one of the window panes that make up &quot;Field Trip,&quot; her artwork at the UNMC College of Dentistry. \" class=\"wp-image-132936\" style=\"width:490px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CODTarantino-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ann Tarantino poses in front of the artwork (Photo by Larry Gawel)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>She worked with dental college leaders and the selection committee to come up with the design, which hints at circuits, obliquely speaking to the research efforts and cutting-edge technology at the college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was a challenge to think of, \u2018How are we speaking of innovation and research?\u2019\u201d she said. \u201cThis abstract circuit image that travels through the piece speaks to movement, energy change and dynamism.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarantino, who taught for many years in the landscape architecture department at Penn State, draws and paints, but in the past five to 10 years, she\u2019s also been building a practice in public art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere can be a lot of solitude as a visual artist, so I was interested in engaging in the worked in a different way,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She responded to an RFQ from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artscouncil.nebraska.gov\/\">Nebraska Arts Council<\/a> and, once selected, worked with college leaders to capture their vision for the piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese RFQs generally come with a description of what the client is looking for, and it\u2019s an interesting challenge for an artist,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019m pursuing my interests and focus, but I\u2019m also thinking about how I can make this theme resonate with what the client is looking for.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colleen Heavican Cass, curator of UNMC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/healingarts.unmc.edu\/\">Healing Arts Program<\/a>, chaired the selection committee.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132940\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6673830283679234;width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FieldTrip-scaled.jpg 1708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A portion of &#8220;Field Trip,&#8221; by Ann Tarantino, 2026. Hand-painted stained glass installed in existing curtain wall, dimensions variable. (Photo by Larry Gawel)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe were looking for artwork that was refreshing, calming and had some forward progression, similar to always looking forward to new research and technology in the dental health industry,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committee also wanted the artwork to be inviting and make patients feel more comfortable and soothed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c\u2018Field Trip\u2019 does just that through its progression and gradation of colors and with its interior linear design representing technology and the future of dentistry,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Per the RFQ, the art was designated for the atrium area, but it was not necessarily a window piece. Tarantino had never worked in glass before but found a fabricator who made her a sample that she brought to Lincoln as \u201cproof of concept.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarantino, who has seen the completed installation at the college, said she was pleased with the effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou know you\u2019re going to get this effect with stained glass, the color projecting on the floor, but I wasn\u2019t anticipating how the light really becomes the medium of the piece, seeing it integrated into the building,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Detail-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A detail from &#8220;Field Trip,&#8221; by Ann Tarantino, 2026. 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