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Monday’s Monument: Hesperus Peace Park, Durango, Colorado

Monday’s Monument: Hesperus Peace Park, Durango, Colorado

by Susan | Dec 27, 2021 | Monuments

The Hesperus Peace Park is in the style of a kiva on the Fort Lewis College Campus in southwestern Colorado. Fort Lewis College is known for its American Indian Native programs and culture, thus the kiva- style park both reflects the culture of the area and the arid...
Monday’s Monument: Free Speech Monument, Berkeley, California

Monday’s Monument: Free Speech Monument, Berkeley, California

by Susan | Nov 1, 2021 | Monuments

In 1989, the Berkeley Art Project held a national public art competition to create a monument to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement, which began on the University of California Berkeley Campus in 1964. The winning design, created by Mark...
Monday’s Monument: Labyrinth Gateway, UTSA, San Antonio, Texas

Monday’s Monument: Labyrinth Gateway, UTSA, San Antonio, Texas

by Susan | Feb 8, 2021 | Monuments, San Antonio insider

Located on the southwest corner of the University of Texas, San Antonio Downtown Campus.  “Labyrinth Gateway” is a suspended sculpture hanging from cables mounted to pylons surrounding a small courtyard.  The labyrinth represents a metaphor in the writings...
Monday’s Monument: Let There Be Peace Poem, Huddersfield, England

Monday’s Monument: Let There Be Peace Poem, Huddersfield, England

by Susan | Apr 13, 2020 | Monuments

Installed in 2014, the 40 feet high, 30 feet wide and 100 feet in the sky poem for peace was created by poet and playwright Lemn Sissay MBE, and is permanently displayed at the University of Huddersfield’s creative arts building. The poem is also displayed at the...
Monday’s Monument: Los Seis de Boulder, Boulder, Colorado

Monday’s Monument: Los Seis de Boulder, Boulder, Colorado

by Susan | Oct 28, 2019 | Monuments

Awakened Mexican-American students were changing the culture at the University of Colorado Boulder campus, as they were nationwide, and the administration didn’t like it. In 1973, in apparent retaliation, they cut off the financial aid of the students who had...
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