Design
Big Neighborhood Drama Over Big Blue Sculpture
Chicagoans question legality of a front-yard sculpture's size, reach, and look
Sometimes “not in my back yard” really means “not in your front yard.”
A new piece of art has emerged in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, and some neighbors are not too happy about it. The artwork is a nearly 40-foot tall sculpture by artist John Henry that’s been planted in the front yard of a new home under construction.