Public Art

The message: “We’re all in this together: Our differences are less than we think and our connections are more than we think.” It’s my personal belief that to save the world and our species, we need to put aside tribalism and greed, and work together on a species-wide level, learning to accept and love one another as family. . . Kendall Square public art hopes to send colorful message this fall buff.ly/2pT9ksI #publicart #Boston

Boston is in the midst of a public art boom. Right now, the city is host to sculptures made of fog, an exhibit of vintage neon signs, and a big orange net designed to raise awareness of climate change. Not to mention the murals that pop up seemingly every week. #PublicArt #Boston

"Public art projects often reflect vision and aspiration that bring together people from different communities, interests and backgrounds," she said. "Because a successful public art project often gets people to see themselves or their city differently, along the way, it can shake up normal protocols a bit to get things done. -- What's Next for Public Art? Bloomberg Philanthropies Provides Some Clues t.co/nmXcm0E4z5