City of Albuquerque Public Art and Urban Enhancement Program

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E-Newsletter  

October 17th, 2011

 Public Art Dedication on October 22nd    
 
"Angelitos de Caridad" by artist Linda Dabeau (photo by Margot Geist)  

The dedication of "Angelitos de Caridad" (Angels of Charity) by artist Linda Dabeau at the Martineztown Park (Edith and Roma NE) will be held on Saturday October 22nd at 3:00pm. The sculpture was donated by the Citizens Information Committee of Martineztown in honor of the Sisters of Mercy.
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Join us in celebrating a new piece of public art!

 

Explore ABQ's Public Art on the
NEW Public Art Archive!

"Albuquerque" by artist Juane Quick-to-See Smith


Albuquerque's Public Art Collection has been uploaded to the National Public Art Archive. The project is an initiative of the Western States Arts Federation, or WESTAF (www.westaf.org). This national archive showcases public artworks from around the country and offers images and information that can be searched with a any number of key words. 

 

The Public Art Program is Looking for Future Art Selection Committee Members

Committee Silhouette
Come be a Part of Public Art!
 
Have you ever wanted to learn about the public art process? Do you want to help enhance our community with public art? The Albuquerque Public Art Program is searching for Artists, Arts Administrators and other Design Professionals to serve on future Public Art Selection Committees. Please write to us at publicart@cabq.gov and let us know if you would like to serve on a  future committee!

 

This e-newsletter was created to keep you up-to-date with news about Albuquerque's Public Art and Urban Enhancement Program projects and other arts and cultural planning initiatives.

If you have any questions, need more information or want to share news and/or tips for future issues of this e-newsletter or sign yourself or someone else up to receive it, please e-mail us at publicart@cabq.gov.


Thanks for staying involved!

Sincerely,

 

Sherri, Dan, Matt and Brendan
Public Art Urban Enhancement Program Staff

Cultural Services Department 

City of Albuquerque

Upcoming Events

 

Dedication Ceremony for "Angelitos de Caridad"
by Linda Debeau

Sat. Oct. 22   

3pm

 Martineztown Park  

(corner of Edith and Roma NE)

 

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Our Mission  

 

To promote and encourage private and public programs to further the development and public awareness of and interest in, the fine and performing arts and cultural properties; to increase employment opportunities in the arts; and, to encourage the integration of art into the architecture of municipal structures.