As reported in The Southern Illinoisan: ". . . [S]tudents of Carbondale Community High School will have new art inspiration added to their daily lives. John Medwedeff, a Murphysboro sculptor who has displayed more than a dozen pieces of public art across the nation, will unveil his latest work at 5 p.m. in the cafeteria courtyard of CCHS.
The art for CCHS was commissioned by Carbondale Community Arts as part of the ArtWorks initiative. ArtWorks aims to place fine art in public educational spaces throughout Carbondale as an effort to heighten arts awareness and access for all students."