Description
Title: AAPAC_DDA_Quarterly_Public_Art_Update_2026-06-03
Summary
The "Elevate: Public Art and Placemaking Program" in Ann Arbor is a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing community spaces through art and improved wayfinding. The primary projects include the development of a large-scale wayfinding system to connect the Ann/Ashley Parking Structure and Kerrytown Farmers Market, scheduled for installation in June 2026. Additionally, the Fourth Avenue Streetscape Project will incorporate artistic elements to enrich the area, with installations planned for 2026. The "Elevating History" mural series will honor Ann Arbor’s Black community, featuring themes related to local history and culture, with final installations expected in 2027. These projects seek to foster community engagement, celebrate local heritage, and improve navigation within the city, affecting