The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture hosts Public Art Dedication Ceremony at Crockett Dog Park

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 24, 2026

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ashley Guevara, Senior Public Information Officer
Office of Arts and Culture
ashley.guevara@dallas.gov

The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture hosts Public Art Dedication Ceremony at Crockett Dog Park

What

The newest addition to the City of Dallas Public Art Collection is a sculpture demonstrating the vibrant and delightful spirit of the dog park. This piece comes to life with a 21’ tall, blue dog sculpture by artist Sujin Lim. The artwork is titled "Natural Encounter”as the playful monumental dog is sniffing a white cloud with  its nose. 

Residents are invited to celebrate the public art installation at the free and open  to the public event. 

Who

Linda Blase, Arts and Culture Advisory Commissioner, District 2 

M. Elizabeth (Liz) Cedillo-Pereira, Assistant City Manager, City of Dallas  

John Jenkins, Director, Dallas Park and Recreation Department, City of Dallas 

Martine Elyse Philippe, Director, City of Dallas, Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) 

Lynn Rushton-Reed, Public Art Program Manager, OAC 

Sujin Lim, Artist, Cloud Study, LLC 

When

10 a.m., Friday, March 27, 2026

Where

Crockett Dog Park 

501 N. Carroll Ave. 

Dallas, TX 75246 

Note to media: There will be availability for interviews and opportunity for B-roll. Please RSVP at the link here: forms.office.com/g/BtznYkAnvT

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