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Ann Arbor water tower

Northeast Area Water Tower Project – 2002

 

Design by Michael Evashevski, student at the University of Michigan School of Art and Design in 2002.

 

Commissioned by the Ann Arbor Commission on Art in Public Places in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Water Utilities Department through a design competition held in 2001.  Over 500 proposals were received from Ann Arbor residents, students at Ann Arbor schools and the University of Michigan.  The winning design was selected in January of 2002.

 

The Commission on Art in Public Places recognizes the following individuals and organizations that made the project possible:

 

Pfizer Global Research and Development

Sprint

Altarum

Jane & Richard Beaudry

Bonnie Brickett, Jim & Emmy Bengtson

Marsha & John Chamberlin

John & Lucy Evashevski

A.C. Elkins, Jr.

Mary & Robert Elton

Susan L. Froelich & Richard E. Ingram

Gail F. Hubbard

Virginia R. Jakes

Martha & Robert B. Keller

 

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation

First Martin Corporation

Beth Colaner-Kenney & Don Kenney

Dina Greenway-Miller & Elwood D. Miller

Diane Macaulay & David Singer

Alan Schuyler Owens

Pollack Design Associates

Jan Onder

Cliff & Ingrid Sheldon

Barry L. Shulkin

Snyder & Company Realtors

 

Submitted by

Bryan Arnold

@nanowhiskers

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