Gateway of the Open Book

Project Info

2012

The 1st of 4 “Cornerstone” commissions for the Greenway, a new boulevard park around downtown Greensboro, NC. Embodying the themes of “Motion & Education” the sculpture suggests the profile of a book and, elevated on columns, creates a gateway to the Greenway. The sculpture contains iconic embedments relating to the City and neighborhood created collaboratively with local found metal artist, Frank Russell, and local students.

Description
2012 The 1st of 4 “Cornerstone” commissions for the Greenway, a new boulevard park around downtown Greensboro, NC. Embodying the themes of “Motion & Education” the sculpture suggests the profile of a book and, elevated on columns, creates a gateway to the Greenway. The sculpture contains iconic embedments relating to the City and neighborhood created [...]
Client:
Action Greensboro
Date:
April 9, 2012
Location:
Downtown Greenway, Greensboro, NC
Category:
Public Art