Tree of Knowledge
2008
steel, concrete, custom ceramic tile
17.5' x 10.5' x 10.5'
Design/sculpture commissioned by the Roswell Interarts Organization and the Roswell Public Library, Roswell, New Mexico
Over 2,800 "word" tiles were made by multi-generational Roswell residents in numerous free public workshops held throughout the city. Individuals made "word" tiles based on their favorite authors, poets, or words. The sculpture was a community effort with funding secured through grants and donations from community members and businesses. The sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the Roswell Public Library's centennial.
Over 2,800 "word" tiles were made by multi-generational Roswell residents in numerous free public workshops held throughout the city. Individuals made "word" tiles based on their favorite authors, poets, or words. The sculpture was a community effort with funding secured through grants and donations from community members and businesses. The sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the Roswell Public Library's centennial.
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