The village board of Greendale, Wisconsin, has ordered artist Al Emmons to remove a sculpture of Big Bird from the chimney of a duplex he owns.The village board of Greendale, Wisconsin Greendale is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, with a 2005 population of 13,860. Greendale is the headquarters community for the United States Bowling Congress. History Greendale had its beginnings in 1936 during Franklin D. , has ordered artist Al Emmons to remove a sculpture of Big Bird from the chimney Chimney A vertical hollow structure of masonry, steel, or reinforced concrete, built to convey gaseous products of combustion from a building or process facility. of a duplex (communications) duplex - Used to describe a communications channel that can carry signals in both directions, in contrast to a simplex channel which only ever carries a signal in one direction. he owns. Neighbors say Emmons didn't have a permit to place the sculpture on his house. "That's what upset me the most," says neighbor Joseph Leedale. "He wasn't given permission to do this." |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion