‘Lantern Stories’ public art will soon illuminate Chinatown’s Chin Park
Lanterns represent light and symbolize a brighter future. It is the significance and meaning behind the tradition of hanging lanterns in Chinese culture that inspired artist Yu-Wen Wu to propose a public art piece, responding to The Rose Kennedy Greenway’s call for project ideas. When Wu’s concept was chosen, she began designing a work called “Lantern Stories” that would be installed in Chinatown’s Chin Park. “The concept proposed by the Greenway was for a light based artwork at Chin Park working […]