Filling the Void

2015

Minneapolis, MN

20’ x 20’ x 4′

Steel, landscaping, illumination, fiber

Commissioned by McKnight Foundation, Forecast Public Art

Description:

Created in collaboration with Youthlink, an nonprofit organization that houses resources for youth experiencing homelessness in downtown Minneapolis, the installation was an exploration of how public art can be temporary and permanent simultaneously. Designed as an exterior art gallery that could accommodate future artists, media, the steel structure serves as a scaffolding for art, to be programmed and changed by youth and staff.