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Avondale outlines $525,000 public-art fund and new installations, including lit centerpiece for Park Avenue Plaza

City of Avondale City Council · September 9, 2024
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City staff told the council the public art fund holds just under $525,000, with about $97,000 under contract; projects completed this year include 13 installations, with three in progress (Nexus, Inspiring Young Minds mural, Confluence) and plans for new murals and a Visitor & Conference Center installation.

Dominic DeCono and Stephanie Flood told the Avondale City Council on Sept. 9 that the city’s public art program has completed 13 projects this year and currently manages a public art fund balance just under $525,000, with about $97,000 already under contract.

The update emphasized three projects now in progress: Nexus, a kinetic sculpture at the North Public Safety Facility expected to be completed in November 2024; Inspiring Young Minds, a mural at Mountain View Community Center expected in October; and Confluence, a large sculpture selected for Park Avenue Plaza…

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