Kennedy Park Fiesta Area Gateway
The design is based on traditional Mexican papel picado (cut out paper) pieces.
Art Form: Sculpture
Location: Westside
Collection(s): Pima County
Funding: Parks and Recreation
Artist(s): Margaret Joplin
Margaret Joplin, Kennedy Park Fiesta Area Gateway, 1996.
Meant to mimic the look of cut tissue paper, artist Margaret Joplin created a set of metal flags hung about an entry way to a portion of the park. The flags are painted a variety of vibrant colors and contain cutouts of icons such as music notes, flowers, stars, and moons.
Dimensions: 14' 10" x 25' x 5"
Address: Kennedy Park (3700 South Mission Road)
