Landing Impactful Public Art

Art sets places apart. Hear from public art professionals on how to cultivate partnerships to realize impactful projects that your community can afford -- plus places to find funding.

Anne Marie Purkey Levine | AMPL Arts Consulting

Julie Horn | Maine Arts Commission

Deborah Greel | Salem Public Art Planner

Caitlin Cameron | City of Portland

Pamela Moulton | Artist

Art sets places apart. Hear from public art professionals on how to cultivate partnerships to realize impactful projects that your community can afford -- plus places to find funding.

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Creating Value in Unloved Spaces

Learn how you can transform vacant lots, alleys, and unfriendly streets into vibrant spaces that attract foot-traffic and a positive vibe in your downtown.

David Valecillos | North Shore Development Coalition

Doug Farr | Farr Associates Architecture and Urban Design

Learn how you can transform vacant lots, alleys, and unfriendly streets into vibrant spaces that attract foot-traffic and a positive vibe in your downtown.

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Bo Kennedy

Bo Kennedy, Project Manager & Engineer at Placemaker Partners, LLC, contributes to the 'State of Maine' address at the annual Build Maine 2017 conference, held in June 2017.

Placemaker Partners LLC on Thompson’s Point

Bo Kennedy, Project Manager & Engineer at Placemaker Partners, LLC, contributes to the 'State of Maine' address at the annual Build Maine 2017 conference, held in June 2017.

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Ann Sussman

The car industry has known for years how to predict consumer reaction to vehicle design. Ann will share new research, using eye-tracking technology that proves beauty is in fact biological. Find out how your town or city can use these findings to attract people to your community.

Architect, Author, Researcher

The car industry has known for years how to predict consumer reaction to vehicle design. Ann will share new research, using eye-tracking technology that proves beauty is in fact biological. Find out how your town or city can use these findings to attract people to your community.

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