{"id":2,"date":"2016-03-14T12:55:05","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T19:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:32:35","slug":"field","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/","title":{"rendered":"FIELD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-left\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"396\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522-396x264.jpg\" alt=\"Resin.\" class=\"wp-image-21\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522-792x529.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522-990x661.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522-1188x793.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1108\/2015\/12\/resin_5522.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>My research investigates bio-based materials as a means to sculptural fabrication and imaging techniques.&nbsp;This art-based project draws from a number of applied fields, including food science, manufacturing, and hand-building techniques used in construction (domains ultimately sharing an interest in sustainable resources). In addition to challenging the techniques and materials used in art, I am connecting this inquiry to \u201cfoundational and emergent materials\u201d (bio-based materials and green manufacturing). FIELD Study also serves as a touchstone to my other material-based projects.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p><strong>Harrison Higgs<br><\/strong>Associate Professor<br><a href=\"http:\/\/cas.vancouver.wsu.edu\/art\">Department of Art<\/a>, Vancouver<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\">research:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>photography<br>printmaking<br>sculpture<br>fabrication<br>photogrammetry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\"><strong><br><\/strong>education:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MFA &#8211; Univ. of Washington 1996<br>BA &#8211; Vanderbilt University 1988<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\">contact:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:hhiggs@wsu.edu\">hhiggs@wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harrison Higgs<br>Washington State University&nbsp;<br>14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave.<br>Vancouver, WA&nbsp;<span class=\"postalcode\">98686<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"locality\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/art.wsu.edu\/\">Department of Art<\/a>, Pullman<\/em><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1999,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[336],"wsuwp_university_org":[388,393],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1999"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1492,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=2"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/field\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}