Besides the recently-revealed “dean’s-eye view” of the downtown Phoenix Civic Space, there are two more ways to view progress of the park. Click here for ASU’s campus tour and click here for the city Parks and Recreation Department’s “Civic Space Cam.”
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More ways to view downtown Phoenix Civic Space
June 24, 2008Webcam offers “dean’s-eye view” of downtown Civic Space
June 23, 2008[Source: Arizona State University] — ASU’s College of Public Programs, located at 411 N. Central Avenue, now offers a live webcam that shows a “dean’s-eye view” of construction at the Downtown Civic Space Park from the sixth floor of the college, located next to the park. This week, workers are installing three giant steel beams and two [...]
Civic Space artwork wins award even before it’s up
June 11, 2008[Source: Connie Cone Sexton, Arizona Republic, June 10, 2008] — The floating sculpture being built for the downtown Civic Space Park isn’t even off the ground yet, but already has won an award. The sculpture recently received the Excellence in Structural Engineering Award from the Arizona Structural Engineers Association. The award was given to Tucson-based [...]
News and views about ASU’s downtown campus
January 15, 2008In this know99 Television segment, Dr. Mernoy Harrison, Vice President and Executive Vice Provost of ASU’s downtown Phoenix campus, talks about ASU’s downtown growth, expansion, and future plans.
Despite protests, Phoenix set to OK $2.4 mil aerial artwork
December 19, 2007[Source: Connie Cone Sexton, Arizona Republic] — It has been called a floating jellyfish, an iconic piece of art, and a waste of taxpayer money. But with a majority of the Phoenix City Council’s endorsement Tuesday, the proposed piece of public art for a downtown park is now being called a sure thing.
In a 5-3 [...]
Downtown Voices statement on Civic Space Public Art
December 8, 2007Mayor Gordon and Members of Council:
Downtown Voices Coalition continues to support the City of Phoenix partnership with the artist Janet Echelman for installation of her work in the downtown Civic Space, and it urges City leaders to do the same. As City leaders and residents both know, Echelman and her work were selected for the [...]
