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I love Erie Street Cemetery. It’s a beautiful little bit of greenspace in the middle of downtown Cleveland. It is located between East 9th and East 14th Streets. The cemetery was founded in 1826 as the first permanent burying ground. It replaced a site just south of Public Square – Ontario Street Cemetery… (go to [...]
Public art that taps nostalgia and a retro ‘80s palette will liven up the downtown Cleveland bike station. Last Friday, theCleveland Planning Commissionapproved Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Mark Reigelman and undergrad Scott Stibich’s idea to adhere hundreds of metallic-blue bike handlebars festooned with green streamers on a blue-painted façade of a city owned garage at [...]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland design officials sent Nike Inc. and LeBron James back to the drawing board this morning, saying a proposed 10-story mural of the basketball star crosses the line from civic art into a giant ad for Nike products. The Cleveland Planning Commission tabled Nike’s request to replace a massive mural of James that [...]
the Bike Rack Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 1951 West 26th Street, Suite 101, Cleveland, OH 44113 5.30 – 9pm 30 artists (including the yours truly as part of a Cleveland “Dream Team” with David Jurca and Guari Torgalkar) from across Greater Cleveland submitted public art ideas for the facade of a new bike station planned for [...]
Thursday, October 1st, 2009 Hey all you “hipster wanna be’s,” you “courier boys,” and those of us who just like a great spin around the city, don’t miss this weeks unveiling of the Bike Rack at Cleveland Public Art. The event stems from a call for ideas…30 artists from across Greater Cleveland submitted public art ideas [...]
I was walking down Euclid Avenue with a ghost. Hundreds of ghosts, in fact. The ghosts of Cleveland past — the people, the buildings, the places. I met them one recent Thursday evening on a Historic Gateway Neighborhood “Take a Hike” tour of Euclid and Prospect avenues from Public Square to East Ninth Street. One [...]
Plans for two new Inner Belt bridges over the Cuyahoga River are under way as the current deteriorating bridge is repaired so it can remain open to all traffic. Ideas are being discussed for the design, landscaping and other aesthetics for a $400 million, five-lane Interstate 90 westbound bridge, now scheduled to open in September [...]
Coal and steel and steam were the foundations of Cleveland’s 20th-century rise to a prosperous city of nearly one million people — at one point the nation’s fifth-largest. But, today the city is much, much smaller, and its economy relies more on good food, drink and experiences. This is highly apparent along 450 feet of [...]
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