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PRISM: Who makes public art at Woodruff Park?

December 10,2019

Bo Emerson, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The holiday decorations at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta are upscale this season.

The six-acre park adjacent to the Five Points intersection of Peachtree and Marietta Streets is festooned and illuminated with the work of ten artists, in an installation called “PRISM: Winter Lights at Woodruff Park,” that will remain in the park for three months.

“We asked the creators to reimagine Christmas lights,” said Oshun Layne, of Dashboard, the curators of the project.

Last week the park was alive with the beeping back-up warnings of scissor-lifts, as the artists assembled their creations, many of them hung from the branches of trees in the park.

Read the complete article at the link above.