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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2023 · 32 MIN

Curating a Successful Public Arts Program in Arlington, VA with Angela Anderson Adams

from If These Walls Could Talk · host Morgan Bricca

In this episode, Angela Anderson Adams shares nearly 3 decades of expertise as director of the public art program in Arlington, Virginia. Angela discusses the "arts ecosystem" in Arlington, especially how Arlington's grants program and nonprofit partnerships have helped fund the arts over the years. Angela and Morgan explore murals as creating space for remembering history, as well as how murals have combined with architecture and transportation in Arlington to create an inviting urban environment.Learn more about the Arlington Arts Program here: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Programs/ArtsInstagram:  arl_artscene-Referenced Works and Artists:Nancy Holt's Dark Star Park: https://holtsmithsonfoundation.org/nancy-holts-dark-star-park-Find Ham Smith's website at hamsmith.comInstagram: @ham.smith-Kipp Kobayashi: www.kippkobayashi.comInstagram: @kippkobayashiFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kipp.kobayashi/-Linn Myers: linnmeyers.comInstagram: @linnmeyers-See Doug Hollis' Wave Arbor work here: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Programs/Public-Art/Public-Art-Collection/Permanent-Collection/Locations/Wave-Arborand here: https://www.facebook.com/TrocoFab/videos/552885658543849/-Walter Hood: https://www.hooddesignstudio.com/Hood's Arlington work can be found here: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Programs/Public-Art/Public-Art-Collection/Permanent-Collection/Locations/John-Robinson-Jr.-Town-Square 

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