An ambitious public art project in Muskegon representing unity, strength and love – on a large scale will get a big boost from a Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University graduate.
Lee S. Brown is preparator at the Muskegon Museum of Art, and the artist behind The PORTAL, which will be the eighth in a planned 10 art installations in Muskegon that are part of the Muskegon City Public Art Initiative.
He also is a 1976 graduate of KCAD’s Illustration program, spending three years at the college back in a day when graduates left not with a bachelor’s degree but rather, as he said, “you came out with your diploma and a bag of art.”
Now, almost a half-century later, he has turned his diploma and bag of art into a long and thriving career as an artist, including his current work as a preparator at Muskegon Museum of Art.
But, The PORTAL, a large standing ring some 45 feet in diameter constructed from some 25,000 pounds of corten-t
Muskegon announced the project PORTAL which artist Lee S. Brown says will be a spectacular monument to and for the city that represents community strength, resiliency, and unity
Muskegon announced the project PORTAL which artist Lee S. Brown says will be a spectacular monument to and for the city that represents community strength, resiliency, and unity
Muskegon announced the project PORTAL which artist Lee S. Brown says will be a spectacular monument to and for the city that represents community strength, resiliency, and unity
Muskegon announced the project PORTAL which artist Lee S. Brown says will be a spectacular monument to and for the city that represents community strength, resiliency, and unity