Jen Lewin’s Monumental ‘Ursas’ Find a Permanent Home Along the Gowanus Canal

Design Milk | 04.08.2026 01:39
For many public artworks, permanence is the exception rather than the rule. Jen Lewin’s The Ursas, however, has made the uncommon leap from the ephemeral landscape of Burning Man to a permanent installation along Brooklyn’s evolving Gowanus waterfront, where the monumental sculptures now anchor a newly accessible stretch of the canal.