See what the community is saying about the Chicago Tree Project sculpture, “Nestful” by E Moorhead-Wallace and Janet Austin
By emoorheadwallace
Emily Moorhead-Wallace is an art and artist advocate in Chicago, Illinois.
“Nestful” on NTD Evening News
Sick or dying trees can be a hassle to deal with. They can be unsightly and even dangerous. The city of Chicago has figured out a way to give some of them a second life. https://www.ntd.com/artists-turn-dying-trees-into-works-of-art_756298.html
“Nestful” featured in Chicago Gallery News
Pollinator Project featured in Chicago Suntimes
New Ravenswood sculpture doubles as pollinator, bringing eco-diversity to a manufacturing hub The “Pollinator Habitat” was one of four sculptures commissioned for the new sculpture garden in Ravenswood’s industrial corridor. By Sneha Dey Dec 10, 2021, 4:49pm CST https://chicago.suntimes.com/murals-mosaics/2021/12/10/22827779/ravenswood-sculpture-garden-eco-diversity-manufacturing-hub
Janet Austin and Emily Moorhead-Wallace reveal Nestful
Chicago Sculpture International and The Chicago Park District announce a new Chicago Tree Project installation in Lincoln Park. Chicago Sculpture International member artists Janet Austin and Emily Moorhead-Wallace are collaborating with the Chicago Park District on a pollinator support tree sculpture. Chicago, IL (October 28, 2021) – This month artists Janet Austin and Emily Moorhead-Wallace reveal their completed tree habitat sculpture, Nestful, located across from the Farm-in-the-Zoo in Lincoln Park. The sculpture is supported by the Chicago Park District and artist group Chicago Sculpture International in their collaborative venture, the Chicago Tree Project. Reclaimed and scrap material from the artists’…