Better Your Chances at Landing a Public Art Commission: Advice from Beth Ravitz

4Written by: Elysian Koglmeier on behalf of the Public Art Archive Reach for the Stars by Beth Ravitz. Pompano Beach, FL. Collection of Broward County Public Art & Design © 2004. Photo by Broward County Public Art & Design. Is landing a public art commission your white whale? Want to increase your chances of being […]

Back to School: Public Art on College Campuses

Written By: Elysian Koglmeier on behalf of the Public Art Archive Colleges are gardens that nurture the growth of our future generations. Young minds attend college to learn and prepare themselves for the world ahead of them. The arts are a part of that influential growth. Like rainfall to plants, the arts nourish the minds […]

Mistakes to Avoid When Commissioning Public Art Works

Written By: Elysian Koglmeier on behalf of the Public Art Archive © Kenny Be, 2013 “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas A. Edison “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Commissioning public art is a […]

Mobile, AL Public Art Now on PAA™

We are pleased to share Mobile, Alabama’s public art collection, now available on the Public Art Archive™ site. Explore the collection and stay tuned to see more additions and updates.