FIRST EDITION, PUBLISHER COPY (4 COPIES AVAILABLE).
201 pages
11 × 9
Hardcover
ISBN 1-882203-704
Copyright 2000
The Big Pig Gig, a public art initiative, brought local artists, businesses, community and arts organizations, schools and individuals together in an unprecedented way to have fun and celebrate Cincinnati’s porkopolis past.
More than 400 decorated fiberglass pigs were placed downtown Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington and Newport, Kentucky. Fifty schools participated by creating gig pigs. Artists submitted over 1,000 proposed pig designs for the official “Porkfolio.”
Celebrating Pigs in the City is the official keepsake publication of the Big Pig Gig. In it, you will find pictures of the pigs. You will learn how the Big Pig Gig came to be such a success in Cincinnati. You will learn “Why Pigs?” Written by noted Cincinnati columnist Laura Pulfer and local writer, historian and editor Rick Pender, this book is your souvenir of the fun that took over Cincinnati with the Big Pig Gig.
FIRST EDITION, PUBLISHER COPY (4 COPIES AVAILABLE).
201 pages
11 × 9
Hardcover
ISBN 1-882203-704
Copyright 2000
The Big Pig Gig, a public art initiative, brought local artists, businesses, community and arts organizations, schools and individuals together in an unprecedented way to have fun and celebrate Cincinnati’s porkopolis past.
More than 400 decorated fiberglass pigs were placed downtown Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington and Newport, Kentucky. Fifty schools participated by creating gig pigs. Artists submitted over 1,000 proposed pig designs for the official “Porkfolio.”
Celebrating Pigs in the City is the official keepsake publication of the Big Pig Gig. In it, you will find pictures of the pigs. You will learn how the Big Pig Gig came to be such a success in Cincinnati. You will learn “Why Pigs?” Written by noted Cincinnati columnist Laura Pulfer and local writer, historian and editor Rick Pender, this book is your souvenir of the fun that took over Cincinnati with the Big Pig Gig.
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