Manuel Pruitt+FollowRyan White’s legacy comes alive at IUA new sculpture at Indiana University is about to make Ryan White’s dream of being a Hoosier a reality—at least in spirit. Artist Melanie Pennington poured her heart into capturing Ryan’s courage and optimism, showing him striding toward class with his signature smile and IU backpack. What’s really special? Students can leave uplifting notes in his backpack, keeping his message of hope alive. For many in Bloomington, this isn’t just a tribute—it’s a daily reminder to "keep going," no matter what. How do you think public art can help us remember and inspire? #Entertainment #Painting #RyanWhite00Share
