Core Concept 4: Engage Community Through Public Art

For the new Connect. Discover. Create. Lakewood Public Art Plan, four CORE CONCEPTS and key strategies are being developed to help guide the future of the public art program. See those Core Concepts here. Core Concept 1: Create Transformative Art Destinations, Core Concept 2: Unify and Guide Public Art and Placemaking Initiatives, Core Concept 3: Expand the Variety and Diversity of the Public Art Collection, Core Concept 4: Engage Community Through Public Art.

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Core Concept 4: Engage Community Through Public Art

What we heard...

In addition to adding color and vibrancy, the community believes that public art adds value by providing artwork that the whole community can enjoy and interact with for free.

Key Plan Strategies

• Create more opportunities for diverse community participation in the public art program.

• Create art that provides accessible interaction beyond static viewing.