Chicago Skyline

Public ArtCommunity Outreach
Written By Lauren Serra Henderson

Chicago Skyline (2009)

Artist: Janet Austin, Students

Media: Handmade and purchased tiles

Dimensions: 25″ H x 72″ W x 1.5″ D

Location: Lake Forest Country Day, Lake Forest IL

Eighth grade students studied the 1909 plan of architect Daniel Burnham and created this mosaic of the Chicago skyline for the 100-year anniversary. They made tiles of important Chicago landmarks and Ferris wheel cars with images from their years at LFCDS.

Lauren Serra Henderson

https://www.laurenserra.com
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