$1 million fundraising campaign for new art installation near completion

$1 million fundraising campaign for new art installation near completion

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BPC Staff | Feb 23, 2016 | 8:59 pm |

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The $1 million fundraising campaign for a major new art installation should be completed this summer, with hopes of an autumn ground-breaking, according to M. Jessica Rowe, director of Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation.

Via dsm Weekly: The $1 million fundraising campaign for a major new art installation should be completed this summer, with hopes of an autumn ground-breaking, according to M. Jessica Rowe, director of Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation. The Foundation’s campaign is in support of a 30-foot-tall geometric sculpture, designed by renowned artist Kerry James Marshall of Chicago, to commemorate the founders of the National Bar Association, created in Des Moines in 1925. The association endures as America’s oldest and largest professional group of predominantly African-American lawyers and judges. Read more in dsm Weekly >>>