A large crane was put on the roof of The Trout Museum of Art to promote an upcoming exhibit.
The ORIcursion exhibit features original origami created by artist Robert J. Lang.
It's part of a community art project called "The FLock" which will include hundreds of small paper cranes assembled into a large installation piece that will hang in the museum's atrium throughout ORIcursioin.
Friday morning the large crane was placed on the roof by a large crane truck.
The crane is 21 feet from beak to tale, 22 feet from wing to wing and 17 feet tall. The crane weighs more than 3000 pounds.
If you're interested in creating origami paper cranes you can check in at one of these upcoming events.
- Art on the Town on July 21 from 5-8 p.m. at The Trout Museum of Art
- Appleton Farm Market on July 29 at The Trout Museum of Art
- Art at the Park on July 30 at City Park in Appleton
- Mile of Music on August 3-6 at The Trout Museum of Art
For more info visit www.troutmuseum.org or call 920-733-4089.
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