A renowned artist has been chosen to create a public art installation at the Sacramento International Airport's new parking garage .

Monday, airport officials announced artist Paul Ramírez Jonas will be creating a permanent art installation at the structure.

Titled "The Trip Around the Block is the Trip Around the World," officials say the installation will cover three sides of the garage with hundreds of painted steel panels.

"This piece will anchor SMF's new garage as not just infrastructure, but a civic landmark that connects Sacramento's spirit with millions of passengers each year," said Board Chairman and First District Supervisor Phil Serna in a statement.

The California-born Jonas has created several public art pieces across the country, including a work titled "Let Freedom

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