It's kinda cute. This kind of stuff might be acceptable in many towns, where automobiles sometimes have passengers. There the passengers can appreciate the art. But in Wichita almost no one ever rides with anyone else. Hey, it's Wichita.
Passengers are for liberals.
The towers will change color as often as every hour, programmed by computer. City officials say the effect will be warm and wonderful. They say the circle will be a western gateway to downtown and the Riverside museum district. Still, it sounds cool to me, Mr. Public Art Lover, besides which it was designed by Wichita artist Steve Murillo, who is national class. Mr. Murillo's work is found at some of my favorite local attractions, such as the Larkspur bar and the River City Brewery.