In spring 2006, Jeannie Tidy was among the many New Orleanians working to repair the catastrophic damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina the previous summer. She focused on Lakeview, where her daughter ...
Colorful and creative artwork continues to pop up all over town as part of Coeur d’Alene’s Utility Box Beautification project. The city’s Arts Commission recently selected 18 new pieces of artwork ...
You probably don’t notice them, but they’re all around you. Utility boxes sit on street corners and sidewalks, holding all the valuable equipment that keeps our city clicking along: traffic-light ...
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Plans for one of the utility boxes to honor Ventura activist Steve Cummings, who loved to read. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Plans for a second utility box to honor activist Steve Cummings, who ...
Jeannie Tidy is an unlikely art outlaw. It’s undeniable that for the past 11 years she’s paid artists to paint all over those refrigerator-sized, city-owned, electrical utility boxes at stoplights ...
If you’re preparing for an influx of gifts and things this holiday season, chances are you’re going to need a place to store them. In that case, Walmart is here to help, as the superstore is selling a ...
I had never noticed the ugly brown utility boxes generously distributed around Center City until I started hanging around Geoff Thompson of the This Old City blog last year, and ever since he pointed ...
Aurora officials are looking to bring a bit more art to the city this summer. Aurora Downtown, a group of downtown business and property owners, and the Aurora Public Art Commission are looking for ...