Commission $100,000 sculpture for John F. Kennedy Park
In Plain English
The city identified John F. Kennedy Park as an underserved neighborhood that would benefit from large-scale public art. Artists Tiffany Conway and Ari Takata-Vasquez won a competitive selection process among 7 applicants. If approved, the permanent sculpture gets designed and installed by December 2024 using existing public art funds.
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