Loveland sculptor Rosetta’s latest work unveiled at Salt Lake’s City Creek Center

Loveland’s Rosetta, an internationally-known sculptor of animals, is pleased to announce the unveiling of her latest and largest work to date, “Stream of Life,” as part of the grand opening celebration for Salt Lake City’s new City Creek Center, one of the nation’s largest mixed-use downtown redevelopment projects.

The piece was commissioned through the efforts of Missouri’s Public Art & Practice and the project was awarded to Rosetta in October of 2009 after a nationwide request for proposals.

According to City Creek Reserve Director of Architecture Bill Williams, “The intent was to capture the unique ecological makeup of the Salt Lake Valley in multiple media. In particular, we wanted a large sculpture that represented the fauna of the valley before the pioneers arrived in 1847. After extensive evaluation, we concluded that Rosetta’s work fit our aesthetic the best – particularly her ability to capture the character and personality of animals in a modern technique that is not so abstract that the animal is lost.”

For two years, Rosetta