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Jul 28, 2015 · Artist Dessa Kirk created the artwork that features three female figures entwined with lush flowers and plants. Chicagoans and visitors had such positive reactions to Daphne Garden that the Chicago park District decided to move the installation to Northerly Island in 2006.
Jun 19, 2023 · Chicago artist Dessa Kirk’s figurative sculpture group, The Daphne Garden, presents a strikingly contemporary and feminist reimagining of the ancient myth. In this video, Northwestern undergraduate Grace DeAngelis explains.
Jul 23, 2015 · These three similar sculptures were part of the Chicago Park District’s 2004 Art in the Garden exhibit in Grant Park and later moved to Northerly Island. The Daphne sculptures remain in Northerly Island Park today.
Oct 19, 2010 · XXXX Magazine presents Artist Daphane Park. Featuring her work "Mother Earth" and "Superconductor", Park speaks of her time in Ecuador and being inspired by the Zapara people. Article by Rena Silverman and photos by Sumner Hatch.
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These three figurative sculptures of Daphne are all made from scraps of discarded Cadillac cars. One the the themes of this Chicago based artist of Dessa Kirk, is to find hidden beauty in ugliness.
Daphne Park is known for Installation art with energy field themes. "Daphne Park's intentions are to create an energy field by blending and layering a diverse array of media that invite a heightened awareness of the emotional and energetic body.
View Daphne Park’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
