Grissom, Marlene

Date:
2018-03-26
Length:
94 minutes
Interviewer:
Pace, Mary
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Louisvilleā€™s Public Art: Creators, Collaborators and Consumers
Series ID:
2017_131
Interview Number(s):
2017_131_10
Summary:
Grissom discusses her role in the development of the Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky. She talks about the various art installations in the park, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Flock of Fins, and the Grace Hopper. She also discusses the importance of public art in the city and the challenges of maintaining and preserving these installations. She mentions the need for more public art in Louisville and the importance of selecting high-quality pieces that can withstand the elements and potential vandalism.
Topic(s):
Public art--Kentucky--Louisville