I get excited walking down a street and seeing a plain space transformed by public art. It makes an ordinary town or city unique and brightens a blue day.
It can be little details.

Or right in your face.

It creates demand for more art and culture and generally enriches civic life.
Like the dragon head prow on this boat, it propels life onward
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I wonder how that hummingbird was painted? Ladder or platform hung from ropes over the side? Quite an undertaking either way.
I don’t know, but with a lot of the piblic art in Burlington, VT it seems to be part ofa a well thought out plan.
We are getting more and more public art here in my town. Definitely a day-brightener.
It’s so true, Art in open spaces is so uplifting!
It’s a dragon boat!!!