Johnson Shut-Ins State Park - CODAworx

Johnson Shut-Ins State Park

Submitted by Creative Edge Master Shop Inc.

Client

Location: Middle Brook, United States

Completion date: 2010

Artwork budget: $500,000

Project Team

Industry Resource

Ron Blair

creative edge master shop

Landscape Architect

Therese McKee

Signature Designs

Overview

Series of art pieces as part of a refurbishment of Johnson Shut-ins State Park in southern Missouri

Goals

The project was storytelling and interpretation for a unique landscape and its history. Ten metal pieces and 4 in ground stone installations which include a geology spiral, a geologic map and a plaza which depicts the wildlife found in the park..

Process

Art deign, landscape design, interpretive design as well as heavy construction were all inter grated over a six month process.