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More Public Art Please

October 21, 2008 Lindsay

Image by wallyg via FlickrA few years ago I attended an informational meeting about the Sprout Fund’s public art program to learn more about murals in cities. What I took away from that brief meeting was a new appreciation of the idea of public art – I had never thought much about the idea of bringing art to people in their neighborhoods. Museums are great and Pittsburgh has some great museums but you have to go there to see the art. The Sprout Fund’s program was based on the public art program in Philadelphia which now has over 2200 murals… Read the rest

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Albuquerque New Mexico, arts, Boston Massachusetts, murals, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Public Art, Sprout Fund

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