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Morningside Recreation Center mural by Guy Kemper installed over MLK Day; ribbon cutting to be scheduled
Summary
A new mural by artist Guy Kemper was installed at Morningside Recreation Center over Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend; staff reported the installation fit the facility and public reaction has been positive.
City staff reported that artist Guy Kemper’s public artwork was installed at the Morningside Recreation Center over Martin Luther King Jr. Day when the facility was closed, and that the installation required no public access limitations.
Staff described the work as fitting the facility and said the community response has been positive. A sample panel shown to the board included elements drawn from the facility’s original design—the green grass motif—and staff said the piece adds color to a previously blank wall.
Board members asked whether a ribbon cutting would be scheduled; staff said they will arrange a date and coordinate with the board.
No formal board action was required or taken; the item was presented as an informational update.
