M.T. Liggett Art Environment — Attraction in Kiowa Rural Township

We visited on a storm-free day while on a storm chase tour. The sculptures were amazing. I would have to look at pictures of them again carefully to decide if I agreed or disagreed with them politically 😊 Regardless of their meaning, they are evocative pieces of folk art not to be missed if you're in the area, and worth the trip if you're not. It's refreshing to view open air art set up informally in a neighborhood, rather than in a museum or even a sculpture park. It was a little difficult to capture everything in photos because it was so expansive, but I posted one that may give a sense of its size when we were...

Super cool outside artisit. M. T Liggett is no longer with us, but you can still see his incredible body of work. We showed up on a weekend while traveling to KY, so we didn't get to view the museum.

As an artist myself, I was BLOWN away by the sheer number of sculptures, their humor, and how many of them move and spin. I appreciate artisit that uses scrap and what else would be deemed as trash to create a work of expression.

It's worth the stop.

Be polite and considerate as it is across from...

I traveled from states away to see M.T. Liggett's work and was not disappointed. Thank you to everyone who has spent their time preserving such an incredible, challenging, and wind-whipped collection and who has made it so available to the passerby. This is one of the best rural museums I have ever visited. It's no easy task to both honor an artist and be honest about them, but the M.T. Liggett Art Environment has done it. Be...