Mayor Ray Nagin’s Armstrong Park statue plan draws criticism – NOLA.com
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin’s $3 million vision for Armstrong Park is taking shape.
It includes seven large, new sculptures, one of which will be created by renowned artist Elizabeth Catlett, who also did the bronze sculpture of Louis Armstrong now in the park.
Detroit-based[with an office in New Orleans] architectural firm Hamilton Anderson Co. has been hired to help design the project.
SOURCE: NOLA.com – Mayor Ray Nagin’s Armstrong Park statue plan draws criticism
