Exploration and Discovery #3: To the Moon
Category: Public Art Projects
Address
615 Church Street
Nashville, TN 37219
Neighborhood
Historic Core
Details
Artist: Ken Rowe
Location: Nashville Public Library Courtyard
Medium: Bronze, cast glass with bronze rim, granite
Description: The third piece of "Exploration and Discovery" represents reaching the aim of knowledge as she only reaches the moon through standing on a tower of books and objects. The objects in the stack represent various aspects of local history, the musical tradition, space and astronomical exploration, and local flora and fauna.