Open Air Sculpture
12 Jul 2022
Community Interest
Artist Helena Chastel gets some help from Alex Page, both of New York, as they work on installing her piece "Chameleon" along the path at UConn Avery Point in Groton Monday, July 11, 2022. The piece is made of welded corten steel.
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