Hoosier rocker John Mellencamp is donating an archived assortment of his life and work to Indiana College, IU President Pamela Whitten introduced Friday (March 3).
The gathering will embody authentic artistic works, images, devices and different vital memorabilia associated to his music, art work, social activism and philanthropy, Whitten mentioned.
“His assortment will probably be an unbelievable useful resource for arts students and a transparent supply of inspiration to our college students,” Whitten mentioned.
A sculpture honoring Mellencamp’s inventive legacy will probably be commissioned for the Bloomington campus, Whitten mentioned. The sculpture will sit close to the High quality Arts Plaza on the campus and symbolize the sturdy connection Mellencamp has to his southern Indiana roots.
