Artwork is everywhere at UC Davis Medical Center, but what really caught my eye when I first started working here was the plaque next to each work of art. Along with the artist’s name and medium, it said that it was part of the UC Davis Medical Center collection. A hospital has its own official art collection?
During my spare time over the past year (which I have very little of), I slowly pieced together a story on the art collection and its purpose within a health system. Check it out -