Public Art Archive Blog

Welcome to the PAA Blog! Explore resources, special projects, stories, and news related to the public art field.

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August 26, 2022

Tarpon Springs, Florida

Population: 25,331 Type of Requirement: OrdinancePhysical Address: Department of Development Services 324 East Pine Street, 1st Floor Tarpon Springs, FL 34689Main Contact: Diane Wood, Director of Cultural & Civic Services…
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February 9, 2022

Art in Public Spaces, an exploration of public art collections

Check out this great project led by Ryan Soares and Shehar Dewan that explores Public Art installations in US cities using batches of data sourced from the Public Art Archive.…
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May 11, 2021

6 Can’t-Miss Public Art Stops of the Southwest

WESTAF's CVSuite™ and Public Art Archive™ Announce 6 Can't-Miss Public Art Stops of the Southwest DENVER, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following up on its Top 10 Music Cities and 30 Most…
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January 19, 2021

Lives that Bind: Restorative Justice Installation on Virtual View

"An exciting new art exhibit curated by former California African American Museum curator jill moniz is now installed on the first floor of Santa Monica’s new City Hall East. The…
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Graphic overlay of "Power Map" on a mural with a Statue of Liberty backdrop.
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December 9, 2020

Power Map, a virtual exhibition archiving Mural Arts Philadelphia’s “Power Map: Historical Mural Activations” Project

The Public Art Archive (PAA) is pleased to present the Power Map virtual exhibition in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia (MAP). Power Map is a series of five newly commissioned…
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February 25, 2020

Celebrating Our 10-year Anniversary with a Look to the Future

We are thrilled to kick off this new decade by expressing our appreciation to all of the public artists, organizations, and practitioners who have helped us build (and who continue…
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