​Kaiser Permanente ​Behavioral Health 


LOCATION
2235 Mercury Way, Santa Rosa, CA

CLIENT
​Kaiser Permanente

NUMBER OF PIECES
​27
DESIGN CHALLENGE

​To source and install art in a comprehensive behavioral health center serving both children and adults, eating disorders, and those with chemical dependency; to create an integrated art theme that is inviting and fosters a safe environment.

​KEY FEATURES
  • ​​Backlit photography on a glass wall provides a welcome entry  
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    ​Large photographic wall uses images of nature for patient comfort
  • ​​Prominent local artists not previously featured in any health-care environment
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    Art sourced with sensitivity to patient needs—avoiding vineyard images in drug abuse rooms and images of edibles in eating disorder rooms, attractive to both children and adults.