Coming Home Magazine

Coming Home - Fall/Winter 2019

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How Public Art Transforms and Inspires Communities DOWN THE STREET AND AROUND THE CORNER, public art is transforming where we live, work, and play into the vibrant and beautiful places we call home. When you think of public art, you probably think of a historical sculpture at the park or mural downtown, but public artwork comes in many forms, shapes, and sizes. Put simply—public art is art in public spaces. It's designed to draw attention to places or ideas, celebrate local culture, or inform civic memory. It attracts visitors, inspires discussion, and contributes to the local economy. From landscape design to memorials and live performances, public artwork is engaging communities everywhere in the heart of their everyday lives. Home is Where the Art Is ALL ART IN THIS FEATURE PROVIDED BY CAROLINA MOUA 10

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