If I Was a Cougar
K-8 school children created tiles in plasticine from which molds were made. The ethic was to provide children with a cheap and simple method to create objects.
Art Form: Sculpture
Location: Northside
Collection(s): Pima County
Funding: Parks and Recreation
Artist(s): Chris Morrey
Chris Morrey, If I Was a Cougar, 1999.
Artist Chris Morrey worked with Coronado School students in creating cast, tan-colored concrete tiles depicting their school mascot, the cougar. Students depicted the cougar participating in a variety of whimsical activities- from playing sports to listening to music.
Dimensions: 12' x 10' x 1' tiles
Address: Coronado School Ball Field (3401 East Wilds Road)
