A Work in Progress
Artist
Leo Saul Berk
MediumCorian solid surface sheet, MDO plywood substrate, steel hardware
DimensionsNone were given by the artist.
ClassificationsIntegrated Art
Credit LineSeattle Parks and Recreation 1% for Art funds
This simple gesture to replace the boarded-up windows and doors of the WPA shelter with opaque, realistic relief carvings of historically appropriate windows and doors transforms a dilapidated looking building into a handsome civic structure, a monument to the New Deal era, and a new context for the adjacent children’s spray park.
Location: Highland Park, 1100 Southwest Cloverdale Street, Seattle WA 98106