“Join the Parade”
at the Cerritos Sculpture Garden
Updated January 24, 2017
“Join the Parade,” by Jane Rankin, is an ensemble comprised of eight limited edition bronze sculptures depicting small children in a make-shift marching band using kitchen utensils and cooking vessels as their instruments. The original sculptures were previously located at the Cerritos Plaza shopping center.
Rankin is a prominent artist from Colorado with numerous public commissions and awards. As a former schoolteacher, Rankin has a special connection with children, which are the subjects of most of her works of art. Rankin’s goal is to create art that has beauty and integrity in the craftsmanship and design. She creates sculptures with the intent of providing a catalyst for reflections and pleasant memories.