Community Building Tip: Public Art

For my current set of tips, I'm using the list "101 Small Ways You Can Improve Your City."

9. Forge a fancier garbage can. If there isn’t money in the municipal budget for murals or street art, there’s still creative ways to beautify the streets. Providence, Rhode Island, turned everyday urban hardware such as fences and trash cans into colorful creations with the help of a local nonprofit, The Steel Yard. By commissioning artists to create striking bike racks and railing, the city gets more exciting, eye-catching infrastructure.

See also:

https://www.streetscapes.biz/products-bike-racks-artistic-c-13084_13028.html

https://www.streetscapes.biz/products-bike-racks-artistic-hoop-c-13084_13079.html

http://www.architectureartdesigns.com/30-eye-catching-public-benches/




https://weburbanist.com/2012/02/07/trash-can-art-28-garbage-cans-that-belong-in-a-gallery/

http://drinkingfountains.blogspot.com/2015/03/minneapolis-artist-designed-drinking.html