Mosaic is on new park building by splash pad, artwork made from hand-cut tile and features poetry by Deeq Abdi and cultural stories collected from community members
Posted on 12 July, 2022The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board and City of Minneapolis are excited to announce a new stone mosaic is being installed on the new park building that opened last summer at Currie Park!
The new park building contains bathrooms, drinking fountains and maintenance storage to support the new splash pad that opened at Currie Park in June 2021. Installation of the mosaic began on July 11, 2022.
The mosaic is made from hand-cut tile and features poetry by Deeq Abdi and cultural stories collected from community members. Artist Craig David was selected to design and fabricate an approximately 370 square foot, two-dimensional public artwork for the new park building at Currie Park. Learn more at the Currie Park Public Art Page.