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Publication Date: 2005-Dec
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A Participatory Public Art Project: Community Bridge
Stephens, Pam
SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, v105 n4 22-23 Dec 2005
This article introduces Community Bridge, a participatory public art project that brought together artists and residents to address aesthetic needs of an urban environment. The Community Bridge is an exemplary work of art by American artist William Cochran. In addition to creating a natural gathering place for residents of all ages, the bridge is a tourist attraction that provides a puzzle sorts for visitors to contemplate and unravel again and again.
Descriptors: Artists, Urban Environment, Art Activities, Community Programs, Aesthetics, Community Support, Art Education
Davis Publications. 50 Portland Street, Worcester, MA 01608. Tel: 800-533-2847; Tel: 508-754-7201; Fax: 508-753-3834; Web site: http://www.davis-art.com
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Maryland
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