| THE WANDELL SCULPTURE GARDEN at Meadowbrook Park in Urbana Illinois is the new home for "Fathers and Sons" With the addition of 6 new sculptures from Chicago's "Pierwalk '99" in early November, this new sculpture garden now hosts a total of |
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The colors of the piece change as one walks around it and as the sun moves around the piece as well. The bright sun creates moving shadows, while an overcast sky reveals more clearly the interior figures. | 
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| A paved path runs beside McCoullough Creek and "Fathers and Sons" which carries joggers, skateboarders, rollar bladers, cyclists and walkers into the landscape of prarie grasses, wildflowers, wildlife viewing areas and a variety of contempory sculpture. Across the creek is a wonderful playground which is based on the ideas submitted by local children. |
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| "In a world in which we often find ourselves isolated
and estranged from one another, my work suggests and celebrates the
possibility of relationship and community where love, support, playfulness
and individual self expression can flourish." -Peter W. Michel
On November 8th and 9th, 1999 "Fathers and Sons" was moved to The Wandell Sculpture Garden at Meadowbrook Park in Urbana, Illinois. Recently a NEW World Wide
Public Art Project has been declared:
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Posted 11-21-99 updated 11-10-06