Twelve Monumental Flags March Through the Iowa State Fair Parade to Pappajohn Sculpture Park: Artist Bob Faust Distributes Participatory Public Art to Downtown Des Moines

The Chicago-based artist’s new initiative Ways and Means Reclaims and Reimagines the American Flag for a More Expansive and Positive American “We” WHO & WHAT On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, nationally recognized Chicago artist and designer Bob Faust will present a large-scale public activation of his new participatory artwork, Ways and Means, during the Iowa [...]