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our town
another categoryIn creative placemaking,
partners from public, private, nonprofit, and
community sectors strategically shape the
physical and social physical and social character of a
neighborhood, town, city or region around arts and
cultural activities.
- Markusen, A. & Gawda, A (2010) Creative Placemaking
partnership and livability
ā¢ Required partnership between local government entity and arts or design organization
ā¢ Our Town projects are intended to achieve the outcome of Livability: American communities are strengthenedLivability: American communities are strengthened through the arts
awardees
51 communities
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community size
51 communities
community size
Population < 200,000
community size
Population < 100 000< 100,000
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community size
Population < 50,000
community size
6 rural communities
cultural planning
cultural asset mapping
festivals
artist space
our town project activities
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cultural facilities
public space design
public art
creative entrepreneurship
arts engagement
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Cultural Planning
our town project activities
Ajo, ArizonaPop: 3,750
International Sonoran Desert Alliance
$100 000
Plaza and Town Center Master PlanPrimary Partner: ā¢ Pima County, AZ
$100,000
Aerial view looking towards the Curley School campus from the Ajo Plaza, Mark Boozer
Front entrance to Curley School artist live/work housing project, Ron McCoy
Looking towards the Ajo Train Depot (soon to be Visitorās Center) from the Ajo Plaza park, Maria Gmuca
Ajo, Arizona
Master plan for adaptive re-use of buildings and outdoor spaces, including:
The Hia Cāed Oāodham Basket Dancers perform in the Ajo Plaza for Ajoās annual International Day of Peace Celebration, Jewel Clearwater
Aerial view of the Ajo Train Depot with arcades on either side, Nick Francis
ā¢ Public space useā¢ Wayfindingā¢ Streetscape designā¢ Public art sitingā¢ Linkages
Diagram of project site, Maria Gmuca
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Charleston,West VirginiaPop: 51,400
City of Charleston
$50,000
Charleston Public Art Project
Primary Partners:ā¢ Charleston Urban Renewal Authorityā¢ Charleston Area Allianceā¢ Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
Bridge Lighting Installed on Elk River Bridge (funded by McGee Foundation), City of Charleston
Charleston,West Virginia
ā¢ Policies for public art
ā¢ Inventory of existing art
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Cultural Asset Mapping
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Dubuque, IowaPop: 60,000
City of Dubuque
$100,000
Dubuque Historic Millwork District
ā¢ Dubuque Main Streetā¢ Downtown Dubuque Cultural
Corridorā¢ Gronen Restorationā¢ Jeffrey Morton Associatesā¢ PLACE (Projects Linking Art,
Community & Environment)
ā¢ Dubuque Museum of Art ā¢ Dubuque County Fine Arts
Societyā¢ Fly-By-Night Productionsā¢ Dubuque Art Centerā¢ Julien International Film
Festival
Primary Partners:
2009 Voices from the Warehouse District exhibit, Dubuque Main Street
Dubuque, Iowa
ā¢ Design for renovation
Planning of Dubuque Historic Millwork District:
āDubuque ā¦ And All That Jazzā event, Dubuque Main StreetāResolutionā by Gene Tully
ā¢ Adaptive reuse of historic structure
ā¢ Creation of artist live/work space
Restoration of 1100 Block of Main Street, Dubuque Main Street
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Philadelphia,PennsylvaniaPop: 1,526,006
The Reinvestment Fund
$250,000
Creative Assets Mapping Database
Primary Partners: ā¢ City of Philadelphiaā¢ University of Pennsylvaniaās Social Impact of the
Arts Project
The Reinvestment Fund
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Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
ā¢ Identify clusters of creative activity
Develop database to:
ā¢ Develop prototype
ā¢ Collect community feedback
ā¢ Build Web site
The Reinvestment Fund
our town project activities
Festivals
Grand Rapids, MichiganPop: 180,000
ArtPrize
$100,000
ArtPrize 2011
Primary Partners: ā¢ Urban Institute for Contemporary Artsā¢ Grand Rapids Downtown Development Authorityā¢ Several large sponsoring corporations
Students view a balloon sculpture by artist Jason Hackenwerth at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Brian Kelly Photography and Film
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
ā¢ Free two-week festival
ā¢ International art competition
ā¢ Winners determined bypublic vote
ā¢ 300,000 attendees
ā¢ 3 square miles of Grand Rapids
More than 50,000 people flood the streets of downtown Grand Rapids to participate in experimental performance art by Rob Bliss, Brian Kelly Photography and Film
Sitka, AlaskaPop: 8,500
Alaska Arts Southeast, Inc.
$100,000
Sitka Festival of the Arts, Humanities, and Natural SciencesPrimary Partner:ā¢ Sitka City & Borough
$100,000
Patching roof of Whitmore building, Sitka Sentinel, James Poulson
Old power plant with campus behind, Sitka Sentinel, James Poulson
Sitka, Alaska
ā¢ 10-week festival
ā¢ Transform former college campus into a multidisciplinary arts
Ballerinas, Sitka Fine Arts Camp, Jayleen Beedle Dancers, Sitka Fine Arts Camp, Berett Wilbur
p yeducation campus
ā¢ Community planning
ā¢ Volunteer restoration
Sonic Boom Class, Sitka Fine Arts Camp, Scott Fassett
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Artist Space
our town project activities
Honolulu,HawaiāiPop: 953,207
PAāI Foundation
$150,000
Traditional Hawaiian Cultural Center
Primary Partners:ā¢ University of Hawaiāiā¢ City & County of Honoluluā¢ Artspace Projects, Inc.
City of Honolulu, Greg Handberg
Honolulu,Hawaii
Develop cultural center to include:
ā¢ Classroom & performance space
Gordon 'Umi Kai at the Bishop Museum Arts Market making lua weaponry and tools
Pua Ali'i 'Ilima on O'ahu at the Prince Lot Hula Festival
ā¢ Artist live/work space
ā¢ Educational workshops
ā¢ Community outreach activities
Pua Ali'i 'Ilima on O'ahu at the Prince Lot Hula Festival
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Hamilton,OhioPop: 62,447
Artspace Projects
$50,000
Artspace Hamilton Lofts
Primary Partners: ā¢ City of Hamiltonā¢ Hamilton Community Foundationā¢ Hamilton Vision 2020 Commissionā¢ Fitton Center for the Arts
$ ,
Existing Conditions, SHP Leading Design
Hamilton,Ohio
ā¢ Transform 2 vacant buildings into 36 units
Design artist live/work space:
ā¢ Serve artists and families
ā¢ Provide 3,000 square feet of space for retail
ā¢ Create new pedestrian plaza and walkway
Rendering, SHP Leading Design
Cultural Facilities
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Kansas City,MissouriPop: 459,787
Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas City
Historic 18th and Vine Jazz DistrictPrimary Partners:ā¢ Municipal Art Commission of Kansas Cityā¢ Downtown Council of Kansas Cityā¢ Jazz District Redevelopment Corporationā¢ American Jazz Museum
$200,000
18th & Jazz Map, Downtown Council of Kansas City
Kansas City,Missouri
Predevelopment, design, & community planning for restoration of Boone Theater:
Strengthen the
Boone Theater, Downtown Council of Kansas City
ā¢ Strengthen the existing arts & cultural district
ā¢ Provide coordinated programming with local live music presenters
Marfa,TexasPop: 2,121
Ballroom Cultural Arts Foundation
Vizcaino County Park & Drive-in
Primary Partners: ā¢ Presidio Countyā¢ 24+ local, regional, & national cultural organizations
$250,000
Site Plan, MOS Architects
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Marfa,Texas
Vizcaino County Park & Drive-in
Multi-stage park improvement plan for Vizcaino County Park:
ā¢ Drive-In venue for music film andmusic, film, andperforming arts
ā¢ Park improvementprojects
ā¢ Strengthen publicaccess to the arts
Rendering, MOS Architects
Public Space Design
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Fargo, North DakotaPop: 106,000
City of Fargo
$100,000
Fargo Pilot ProjectPrimary Partner: ā¢ River Keepers
$ ,
Existing Conditions, City of Fargo
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Fargo, North Dakota
ā¢ Transform stormwater detention basins
Public art process to:
ā¢ Install art
ā¢ Provide landscape and ecological design
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Tacoma,WashingtonPop: 202,000
City of Tacoma
$200,000
Redesign of Tacoma Art Museum Plaza & Pacific Avenue Streetscape
Primary Partner:ā¢ Tacoma Art Museum
Awaiting Credit ConfirmationTacoma Art Museum & plaza
Ortho Image above Tacoma Art Museum, Pacific Avenue and Tollefson Plaza, Downtown Tacoma, Sanborn 2009
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Tacoma,Washington
Collaborative design process for:
ā¢ Storm water infrastructure
ā¢ Public art
ā¢ Outdoor event space
ā¢ Signage
Conceptual Design proposal image, Olson Kundig Architects
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Public Art
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Richmond, CaliforniaPop: 105,000
East Bay Center for Performing Arts
Interactive Art InstallationPrimary Partners: ā¢ City of Richmondā¢ Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)ā¢ Richmond Main Street Initiativeā¢ Several faith-based & residential community
groups
$150,000
Young Artist Diploma Student, Serena Witherspoon, performing with the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts Youth West African Music & Dance Ensemble, under
direction of CK Ladzepko, photograph by Michelle Flynn
Richmond, California
Interactive art installation:
ā¢ Professionally choreographed andvideo-recorded motions
ā¢ Activate adjacentpublic plaza
ā¢ Attract new pedestrianactivity to Iron Triangle neighborhood
āSocial Light,ā Scott Snibbe, 2007
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Miami Beach,FloridaPop: 86,000
Friends of the Bass Museum, Inc.
$100,000
TC: Temporary Contemporary
Primary Partner:ā¢ City of Miami Beachās Art in Public Places
$100,000
Miami Beach,Florida
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ā¢ Activate the 40-blockCity Center/Arts District
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Creative Entrepreneurship
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Fort Collins,ColoradoPop: 59,229
City of Fort Collins
$100,000
Rocky Mountain Regional Arts Incubator
Primary Partners: ā¢ Beet Streetā¢ Colorado State University School of Artsā¢ Colorado Creative Industriesā¢ Colorado & Nevada State Arts Councilsā¢ Bohemian Foundation
Carnegie Building FacadeCarnegie Building, 1904
Fort Collins,Colorado
ā¢ Educational courses
Creation of arts incubator, including:
ā¢ Internships in the arts
ā¢ Continuing education
ā¢ Gallery/performance space
ā¢ Studio/office space
Fort Collins,Colorado
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Wilson,North CarolinaPop: 78,000
City of Wilson
$250,000
Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park ProjectPrimary Partners:ā¢ Wilson Downtown Propertiesā¢ North Carolina Arts Councilā¢ U.S. National Parks Serviceā¢ North Carolina State Department of Commerceā¢ Wilson Chamber of Commerceā¢ Wilson Arts Councilā¢ Barton College
Courtesy of Burk Uzzle
Wilson,North Carolina
ā¢ Repair and conserve original āWhirligigā
ā¢ Prepare for installation in plannedpark
ā¢ Establish conservationprotocols for vernacularart
ā¢ New employment and training opportunities
Images courtesy of Burk Uzzle
Arts Engagement
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Boise,IdahoPop: 205,600
Trey McIntyre Project
$100,000
Boise Bright Spot ProjectPrimary Partner:ā¢ City of Boise
$100,000
āBrett Air,ā Dancer: Brett Perry, Photographer: David Harry Stewart, Company: Trey McIntyre Project
Boise,Idaho
Community engagement activities & outreach dance performances:
ā¢ Cross-cultural i l t ith th tinvolvement with the arts
ā¢ Planning with city art festival
ā¢ Engage underserved populations
āBoise Involvement,ā Dancer: Company, Photographer: Robert Allen, Company: Trey McIntyre Project Copywright Trey McIntyre Projectāall rights reserved
Reedsburg, WisconsinPop: 7,827
Wormfarm Institute
$50,000
Farm/Art D-Tour
Primary Partners: ā¢ Sauk County Land Conservation Departmentā¢ Sustain Sauk Countyā¢ Wisconsin Arts Boardā¢ University of Wisconsin-Extensionā¢ Local farmers and artists
Wormfarm, Donna Neuwirth
Roadside culture stand and photo by Peter Flanary
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Reedsburg, Wisconsin
ā¢ Tours along rural roads
ā¢ Farm-based art installations
ā¢ Performances
ā¢ Artist-designed mobile farm stands
ā¢ Interpretative signage
Artwork and photo by Katie Schofield
Roadside culture stand : Artist Homer Daehn, photo Donna Neuwirth
Roadside culture stand: drawing by Nicholas Allen, Chad Hilke, Ethan Skeels
our town awardees
Ajo, AZBaltimore, MDBoise, IDBoston, MABurlington, VTCasper, WYCharleston SC
Hamilton, OHHartford, CTHonolulu, HIHouston, TXJackson, MSKansas City, MOLittle Rock AR
Opa-Locka, FLPhiladelphia, PAPortland, MEProvidence, RIRichmond, CASan Angelo, TXSan Diego CACharleston, SC
Charleston, WVChattanooga, TNColumbus, OHDetroit, MIDubuque, IAEl Paso, TXEvanston, ILFargo, NDFort Collins, COGrand Rapids, MI
Little Rock, ARLos Angeles, CAMarfa, TXMemphis, TNMiami Beach, FLMinneapolis, MNMontgomery, NYNew Haven, CTNew Orleans, LANew York, NYNorth Adams, MA
San Diego, CASan Jose, CASarpy County, NESauk County, WIShelton, WAShreveport, LASitka, AKTacoma, WATucson, AZWillowbrook, CAWilson, NC
our town awardees