College of DuPage leaders and community members gathered to celebrate the opening of “Walking with Giants,” an outdoor exhibition presented by the McAninch Arts Center and Cleve Carney Museum of Art in association with the COD Foundation. The exhibition honors the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States through art, creativity and inspiration.

View photos from the opening of 'Walking With Giants.'

On display through Oct. 18, the exhibition features 10 towering painted silhouette sculptures by local artists Rich Lo and Judith Mayer. The larger-than-life works pay tribute to influential Americans in visual art, music and theater, including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Dolly Parton and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Visit campus to explore the walkable outdoor exhibition and experience these artistic tributes firsthand.

Learn more about “Walking with Giants.”