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Arts Concept at SW Kenyon St & 24th Ave SW

History of SPU NDS and the 1% for the Arts Program

A timeline graphic that reads: 2017: 1% for the Arts was selected for the SPU NDS project. 2018: Portland artist Brian Borrello selected to design the installation at 24th Ave SW and SW Kenyon St. 2019: April 20, LibraryLab Earth Day Delridge. 2019: July 16, 30% Design Drop-in Session Community Feedback.2019: September 25, Art Pop-up Event. 2019-20: Engaged Chief Sealth art classes and gathered input.

What We Heard

Community Space: Many community members would like the site to be a place they can spend time together.

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Cleanliness & Maintenance: The community would like to see the site clear of bramble and mud as well as have litter and graffiti removed.

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Safety: Safety is a priority for community members passing through the site.

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Connecting with Surrounding Habitat: Community members would like the site to connect with the creek.

Arts Concept for SW Kenyon St & 24th Ave SW

A Site plan of the art concept. Red circles indicate lacements for the sculptures. There are 6 total, 3 on each side of the walkway. Another larger red oval is on the sidewalk just east of the SW Kenyon and 24th Ave corner. The oval marks the placement of a map of the watershed inlaid in the sidewalk.

Site Plan

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