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Artist team previews two concepts for Chestnut Avenue I-5 underpass public art

5777415 · September 4, 2025
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Artist team Green Beam presented two early design concepts—"community silhouettes" and an oversized hat/assemblage concept—for the Chestnut Avenue I-5 underpass public-art project; staff highlighted Caltrans design and safety requirements and outlined next steps for community feedback and Caltrans approval.

The Green Beam artist team and city staff presented early concepts Sept. 4 for a public-art installation at the Chestnut Avenue Interstate 5 underpass, where Caltrans and city technical standards will determine final design and approval.

Crystal Roa, cultural-arts program manager, said the Chestnut Underpass project has a $400,000 capital allocation and that the city selected Green Beam on Jan. 4, 2024. She summarized Caltrans requirements for transportation art: artworks must reflect local history and character, use durable non-reflective materials, avoid text, logos or driver distractions, and maintain sight lines and…

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