Shielded Pools: A Safe Zone for Amphibians

Installation, In Situ, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City MO.  


Three small pools were created in a campus lawn to create habitat for amphibians, which are disappearing worldwide because of their sensitivity to increased UV light caused by a thinning ozone layer. Arcing panels of glass block the UV rays.

Before Installation area was just a wet area at the base of a drainage culvert.

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