JAYWALK TO SCHOOL? IT WOULD FIX THE NIGHT TO POINT THE POLICE OR TRY TO FIND OUT WHO DAMAGED AN ART INSTALLATION AT PAPA JOHN’S SCULPTURE PARK IN DOWNTOWN. POLICE SAID SOMEONE BROKEN SIX COLORED GLASS PANELS ON THE PANORAMIC AWARENESS PAVILION. THE MONKS ART CENTER IS NOW REVIEWING THIS AREA’S SECURITY VIDEO. THIS IS AT LEAST THE THIRD TIME THE ROOM HAS BEEN VANDALIZED. VANDALS BROKEN THE GLASS TWICE IN 2016. AT THE TIME THE ART CENTER TOLD US EACH PANEL WILL COST $50,000,000 TO REPLACE.
Shattered folk art at Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Des Moines police are trying to determine who damaged an art installation at Pappajohn Sculpture Park. The Des Moines Art Center is currently reviewing security video of the area. This is at least the third time the room has been vandalized. Vandals broke glass twice in 2016. At the time, the Art Center told us said each panel would cost to replace. They’re still working on an estimate of the final damage.
Des Moines police are trying to find out who damaged an art installation at Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
According to the police, someone broke six colored glass panels on the “scenic awareness pavilion”.
The Des Moines Art Center is currently reviewing the area’s security video.
This is at least the third time the room has been vandalized.
Vandals smashed the glass twice in 2016. At the time, the Art Center told us each panel would cost $50,000 to replace.
They’re still working on an estimate of the final damage.