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Tourism department proposes Route 66 centennial mural on Lewis Kingman Park train silhouette; commissioners ask for more community input and mockups
Summary
City tourism manager Josh Noble proposed commissioning a mural for the metal train silhouettes at Lewis Kingman Park as part of the Route 66 centennial, and said the project would cost about $11,000 with the Route 66 Association willing to pay half.
City tourism manager Josh Noble presented a proposal Aug. 20 to commission a mural for the metal train-silhouette installation at Lewis Kingman Park as a Route 66 centennial project. Noble said the project is estimated at about $11,000 and that the Route 66 Association of Arizona is interested in partnering and "covering half of the cost." He described two artist options: an international muralist whose work adapts local motifs into colorful, abstract compositions, and a regional artist with a different visual approach. Noble said his goal was to have the work completed for the October festival, if scheduling allows, or at least installed by the centennial events.
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