Columbus Pedestal Removed From Grant Park, Leaving Statue’s Future In Limbo

It's exciting to see the Grant Park pedestal gone. This isn’t just about removing a statue; it’s about making space, challenging narratives, and opening up our public areas for new forms of art, expression, and ideas. Tension is the catalyst for change and ensures that everyone involved expands their capacity to compromise and grow.

Brian Gorman
August 24, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 1 minute