The elaborately crafted Roxy Paine sculpture called Ferment resembles a 56-foot tall stainless steel tree. It's a new addition to the sculpture park at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. KCUR's Laura Spencer takes a look at the New York-based artist's connections to Kansas City and the two-week installation process.
By Laura Spencer
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Kansas City, Mo. – The elaborately crafted Roxy Paine sculpture called Ferment resembles a 56-foot tall stainless steel tree. It's a new addition to the sculpture park at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
KCUR's Laura Spencer takes a look at the New York-based artist's connections to Kansas City and the two-week installation process.
Roxy Paine: Scumaks and Dendroids
April 29 - August 28, 2011
Bloch Building Lobby
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
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