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50 YEARS OF "PERCENT FOR ART" 1959-2009!

50 YEARS OF "PERCENT FOR ART" 1959-2009!

50 YEARS PERCENT FOR ART                                                                                                   Another Philadelphia first-- the nations's first Percent for Art Ordinance happened here. Watch out for upcoming events.

Artist Talk Sandra Brownlee, Garden of Joy                                                                      DATE: March 25  TIME: 11am  PLACE:One Parkway Building                                                 For more information: click here.

Creative Time in Philadelphia:                                                                                           Jeremy Deller's It Is What It Is: Conversation about Iraq                                              DATE: March 28, 2009   TIME:10am- 4pm   PLACE: The National Constitution Center          For more information: click here.       

The Public Art Program                                                                                                                      The City of Philadelphia Public Art Program consists of the Percent for Art Program, and the Conservation and Collection Management Program, and supports the commissioning of new works of public art and oversees the preservation of the City's public art collection. The program is responsible for the City of Philadelphia's public art collection and is the centralized agency for all public art-related responsibilities including the  selection, commissioning, conservation, maintenance, and day-to-day management of the public art collection. The Public Art Program also serves as a liaison to facilitate communication between artists, design professionals, City departments, and the public.

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