An Architectural Folly from a Future Place

An Architectural Folly from a Future Place

Contact Information
Address
6900 Swope Memorial Drive 64132
Hours
5a – Midnight every day
Facilities/Amenities

Artist: Jill Downen
Installed: 2018 (part of Open Spaces KC)
Medium: Concrete and Stone with a Fissure
Park: Swope Park, near the Swope Memorial, north of Swope Memorial Golf Course
Gifted to the people of Kansas City by the R.C. Kemper Charitable Trust in September 2019

Description: An Architectural Folly from a Future Place, a concrete and stone low wall with a fissure, is designed to be a social space —a bench for visitors to sit on and enjoy the serene green space of Swope Park.

COUNCIL DISTRICT
PARK DISTRICT
District 3 (South)
YEAR ACQUIRED
ACRES
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