COURT DOCUMENTS SHOW THE DES MOINES ART CENTER AND ARTIST MARY MISS REACHED A DEAL TO REMOVE THE GREENWOOD PARK BOARDWALK. MISS FILED A LAWSUIT LAST SPRING WHEN THE ART CENTER TRIED TO REMOVE THE ...

It’s tranquil at the park, tucked past the Des Moines Art Center off 45 th Street. Visitors are greeted with a multitude of trees, barren during the winter, trails and sloped hills that lead to ...

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 settlement and sparked a public art advocacy fund. A nearly year-long ...

On Tuesday, the Des Moines Art Center reached an agreement with Miss, 80, to dismantle her sprawling outdoor installation, “Greenwood Pond: Double Site,” in exchange for $900,000, ending the ...

has been resolved after the artist and the Des Moines Art Center (DMAC) reached a settlement that will see Miss receive $900,000 and the institution proceed with the work’s demolition.

The installation, which opened in 1996 and includes multiple walkways, pavilions and trellises, is built around and into a pond at Greenwood Park, just south of the Des Moines Art Center.

The Des Moines Art Center in Iowa has reached a settlement with Mary Miss more than nine months after the groundbreaking land artist filed a lawsuit to stop the institution from demolishing an ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a park pond in Des Moines ...

The Des Moines Art Center and Mary Miss, who created an installation at Greenwood Park that the adjacent museum owns and wants to remove, are nearing a settlement, according to court documents.

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Miss' art installation, Greenwood Pond: Double Site at the Des Moines Art Center, is under threat of demolition. Courtesy of Cultural Landscape Foundation/copyright 2024 Lila Barth. DES MOINES, Iowa ...