Conceiving Opportunities, Realizing Opportunities
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A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF ARTPLACE’S ...

Culminating from six years of research, Arts Place America developed this infographic in order to discuss how the arts and culture sector can support equitable community development in 13 key ways across 10 distinct sectors. Through collaborative and comprehensive research methods, this interactive infographic delves into each topic; ultimately highlighting how creative placemaking is an interdisciplinary field requiring big-picture thinking.

Realizing Opportunities, Evaluating Progress, Conceiving Opportunities, Learning and Iterating
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Creative Placemaking: Sparking Development with ...

This report explains the benefit creative placemaking confers to developers. It further answers the questions of how developers can plan for and understand the economic incentive for utilizing creative placemaking in their projects.

ArtPlace Field Scans, Creative Cohort Module 2, New Understanding, Identifying Assets
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Farther, Faster, Together: How Arts and Culture ...

This report explores the potential for arts and cultural activity to contribute to community sustainability and resilience, in climate adaptability, energy, water, land, waste, and toxic pollution. The report finds that arts-based activities can help spark public demand by making environmental issues feel personal and real, build community capacity and agency, connected large-scale, abstract issues to personal experience, enrich and activate the built environment, and nurture sustainable economies.

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Field Guide for Creative Placemaking in Parks

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This resource answers the question “How does creative placemaking make for better parks?” through interviews and real-world examples. It provides a loose framework for planning and implementing these types of projects.

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Creating Change though Arts, Culture, and Equitable Development

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This report outlines how two movements – equitable development and community-centered arts and culture – are working to strengthen each other. It is a survey of both fields through interviews, case studies, and policy studies, going sector by sector, and focuses on the policies and funding opportunities that can help expand both fields.

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Bridging Policy and Placemaking to Activate Vacant Properties

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This report outlines the lessons learned from two case studies in St. Paul: Frogtown Green and Urban Flower Field. It goes through a lot of the nuts and bolts of creative placemaking projects in vacant spaces.