October 26, 2001
Flower Power
Unnatural flowers have bloomed in the wake of unnatural deeds.
Red, white, and blue "sodaflowers," composed of wire and painted plastic soda bottles, were installed at Indiana State University as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks.
Under the direction of a New York City artist, Christopher Hicks, students logged four 12-hour days making 1,000 flowers, which they then arranged in a circular field. In exchange for donations to the American Red Cross, other
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