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California May Launch Its Own Version of the Depression-Era WPA

California May Launch Its Own Version of the Depression-Era WPA

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 25, 2021art, public art, artists, California

An Initiative to Improve Street Safety through Public Art

An Initiative to Improve Street Safety through Public Art

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 17, 2021art, public art, urban design, urban planning

Tampa Has an Ambitious Road Mural Goal — and Even Bigger Plans If Funding Comes Through

Tampa Has an Ambitious Road Mural Goal — and Even Bigger Plans If Funding Comes Through

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 10, 2020cities, transportation, public art

Amid Crisis, a Renaissance for Street Art

Amid Crisis, a Renaissance for Street Art

Guest UserNovember 18, 2020art, public art, civic space

How L.A. architect Paul Murdoch designed a 9/11 memorial that literally sings

How L.A. architect Paul Murdoch designed a 9/11 memorial that literally sings

Guest UserSeptember 10, 2020art, public art, architecture, Los Angeles

Here’s How to Create Public Art Rooted in Environmental Justice

Here’s How to Create Public Art Rooted in Environmental Justice

Guest UserAugust 26, 2020public art, environment, civic space

A 2.2-mile L.A. memorial says their names: George, Breonna, Corey ...

A 2.2-mile L.A. memorial says their names: George, Breonna, Corey ...

Guest UserJune 8, 2020public art, Los Angeles

Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A.

Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A.

Guest UserMay 22, 2020public art, art, Los Angeles

Philadelphia Based Artists Fill the Walls With Hope, and Public Safety Know-How

Philadelphia Based Artists Fill the Walls With Hope, and Public Safety Know-How

Guest UserMay 13, 2020public art

Las Vegas Mural Project Brings Color to Businesses Closed By Coronavirus

Las Vegas Mural Project Brings Color to Businesses Closed By Coronavirus

Guest UserMay 8, 2020public art

Greensboro’s Art-Dotted Greenway a Respite During COVID-19, and an Economic Engine After

Greensboro’s Art-Dotted Greenway a Respite During COVID-19, and an Economic Engine After

Guest UserApril 28, 2020public art, public space, civic space

Add Your Name To The List Of Local Artists Beautifying LA's Utility Boxes

Add Your Name To The List Of Local Artists Beautifying LA's Utility Boxes

Guest UserDecember 16, 2019art, public art, Los Angeles

With Paper Monuments, New Orleanians Draft the City’s History Themselves

With Paper Monuments, New Orleanians Draft the City’s History Themselves

Guest UserNovember 19, 2019activism, public art, history

Local Government Artist-in-Residence Programs Must Include Opportunities for Public Sector Innovation

Local Government Artist-in-Residence Programs Must Include Opportunities for Public Sector Innovation

Guest UserNovember 15, 2019artists, art, public art

Da Vinci of dirt? Road grime fuels this L.A. trucker's rolling masterpieces

Da Vinci of dirt? Road grime fuels this L.A. trucker's rolling masterpieces

Guest UserJune 13, 2019art, public art, transportation

Camden Receives $1 Million to Turn Dumps into Public Art

Camden Receives $1 Million to Turn Dumps into Public Art

Guest UserFebruary 1, 2019public art, community

Destination Crenshaw art project aims to reclaim the neighborhood for black L.A.

Destination Crenshaw art project aims to reclaim the neighborhood for black L.A.

Guest UserJanuary 30, 2019community, public art, urban planning, Los Angeles