| Goal
1. To advocate, sponsor, and facilitate public art projects that engage diverse audiences. |
Objectives
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Involve the community in the creation of distinctive public places for Akron and its neighborhoods.
- Provide opportunities for public input by sponsoring design forums.
- Involve artists and designers early in the design of public projects.
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| Goal 2. To identify opportunities and resources for public art. |
Objectives
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- Support the set aside of a percentage of public project costs for art.
- Support the set aside of a percentage of project costs in public spaces of private development for art.
- Develop and coordinate an artist selection process for public projects.
- Publicize project opportunities for artists and designers.
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| Goal 3. To advance the awareness and understanding of public art, architecture, and urban design through events and our web site. |
Objectives
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- Develop an inventory of public art in the Akron area.
- Network with organizations that share a similar interest in the visual environment.
- Develop educational partnerships to encourage public art.
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