Photo: John Christensen
Photo: John Christensen
Photo: John Christensen
Photo: John Christensen
Client: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Location: Austin, TX, United States
Completion date: 1999
Artwork budget: $54,000
Project Team
Artist
John Christensen
Artist
Sun McColgin
Public Art Agent
Megan Crigger
Art In Public Places
Overview
Leaf, Pod & Samara, concrete, 24 x 30 x 80 ft, 1999. Commission for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin, TX. $54,000 cast concrete sculptures and landscaping. Megan Crigger, Director, Kansas City Office of Culture and Creative Services
Goals
Abstracted airborne plant-forms & pod, a leaf and a winged seed - occupy an atrium at an international airport. Landscaping used shade tolerant native plants.