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Throughout the U.S., Public Art ENGAGES Communities and Transforms Neighborhoods

Throughout the U.S., Public Art ENGAGES Communities and Transforms Neighborhoods | actions de concertation citoyenne | Scoop.it
Once the province of sculptors who carved statues from huge blocks of stone, public art has evolved into an essential element of urban placemaking and social engagement.

There are thousands that are part of Philadelphia's Mural Arts Program, an ambitious project growing the genre of public art.

“Public art works on many fronts at the same time,” says Jane Golden, executive director of the Mural Arts Program. “It provides the environment with beauty, and is also a way of lifting up and transforming corridors. It can be a catalyst for community and economic development. Public art is often an emblem of a community or location, of the myriad voices that make up a city.


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COMMON GOOD FORUM's curator insight, December 15, 2013 11:35 PM

Cas pratique sur le lien Bien commun-biens communs.

 

L'écologie sociale (les valeurs, les désirs et finalités communes à la source d'une volonté de recréer un territoire commun)

qui a un impact sur la gouvernane des biens communs (environnement et culture). 

 

L'art est un 'bien intermédiaire', un média, et non pas seulement une finalité ou une ressource (un bien commun culturel) 

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A Grand Idea To Revitalize A City, Using Living Art

A Grand Idea To Revitalize A City, Using Living Art | actions de concertation citoyenne | Scoop.it

 

David Lagé believes that East Buffalo needs a bit of TLC. The Brooklyn-based architect established Terrainsvagues as a type of think-tank for discussions around the plight of vacant plots that have popped up in cities grappling with their less-than-bustling, post-industrial realities.
For Art Farms, its first initiative, Lagé teamed up with co-curator Andrea Salvini to revitalize the upstate Rust Belt region from the earth up.

Lagé and Salvini believe that the element of engagement will deepen a connection between residents and new local cooperatives establishing community gardens at vacant lots. They enlisted five local artists to create free-standing sculptures for three established locales: Wilson Street Urban Farm, Cold Spring Farm, and Michigan Street Farm with a single stipulation: Their site-specific works must somehow, someway support agricultural activity...


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Emilie Wacogne's curator insight, February 27, 2013 8:15 AM

La revitalisation de la "Rust Belt" américaine par l'Art...

GTANSW & ACT's curator insight, June 1, 2013 7:53 AM

Improving the liveability of places can involve engaging the community - street art and unique installations can be effective in achieving this.