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The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a 4.4-acre (1.8 ha) park within Western Gateway Park in Des Moines, Iowa. It opened in 2009 with 24 sculptures, with four more acquired later. It opened in 2009 with 24 sculptures, with four more acquired later.
The sculpture park is administered by the Des Moines Art Center [6] and contains work by many artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Jaume Plensa, Deborah Butterfield, and Judith Shea. [ 7 ] On October 31, 2008, the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama held a rally and gave a speech in the park just four days before being elected president.
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The Pappajohn Sculpture Park in the Downtown's Western Gateway Park plays host to the Des Moines Arts Festival. The Pappajohn Sculpture Park was established in 2009. It showcases a collection of 24 sculptures donated by Des Moines philanthropists John and Mary Pappajohn.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park, 1330 Grand Ave. Des Moines Art Festival, downtown Des Moines. More: New director of Mainframe Studios in Des Moines embraces role of 'champion' for artists.
Des Moines Art Center and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park Spanish artist Jaume Plensa's "Nomade" sculpture collects a snow drift around it at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines on Thursday ...
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