East Aldine is adding a new art piece, a bust of John F. Kennedy
East Aldine is adding a new art piece, a bust of John F. Kennedy
Source: Houston Chronicle KHA
Date: 06/29/2023 8:17pm
Article Summary:
"East Aldine Unveils 18-Foot Bust of JFK at Houston's Major Airport Gateway"
The East Aldine Management District in Houston has unveiled an 18-foot tall bust of President John F. Kennedy called "JFK on JFK." The statue was created by artist David Adickes and will be placed at the intersection of Aldine Bender Road and JFK Boulevard, a major gateway to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The East Aldine district acquired the statue through its East Aldine Arts Council, which aims to increase the visibility of public art. This addition adds to Adickes' body of work, which includes the famous Sam Houston statue in Huntsville and various other public art pieces.
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Date: 06/29/2023 8:17pm
Article Summary:
"East Aldine Unveils 18-Foot Bust of JFK at Houston's Major Airport Gateway"
The East Aldine Management District in Houston has unveiled an 18-foot tall bust of President John F. Kennedy called "JFK on JFK." The statue was created by artist David Adickes and will be placed at the intersection of Aldine Bender Road and JFK Boulevard, a major gateway to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The East Aldine district acquired the statue through its East Aldine Arts Council, which aims to increase the visibility of public art. This addition adds to Adickes' body of work, which includes the famous Sam Houston statue in Huntsville and various other public art pieces.
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