Yanna Ramaeker

Caged Bird , 2006

by Yanna Ramaeker

Mediums: Bronze

Location: Mid-Town; Charles B. Washington Branch of the Omaha Public Library, 2868 Ames Avenue located in the Southeast corner of the library

Owner: City of Omaha

Additional Information: The remodeled Charles B. Washington Branch Library features an outdoor sculpture reading garden. Two bronze sculptures and a giant birdcage containing bronze birds visually express Omaha artist Yanna Ramaeker’s interpretation of Maya Angelou’s poem “Caged Bird.” Ramaeker designed the sculptures and garden to be a peaceful environment for reading and meditation

Waiting , 2002

by Yanna Ramaeker

Mediums: Fiberglass, Paint

Location: Mid-Town; 3131 South 72nd Street, on the west side of the building

Owner: Ronald J. Palagi

Series: J. Doe Project