Leonard Colvin writes:
Karen Rudd, the Manager of Norfolk Arts, which oversees the development of public artworks in the city, said the Massive Resistance project was launched during the 50th anniversary of the role of the living members of the Norfolk 17 during a series of events in 2009.
Rudd said that city leaders reviewed a variety of concepts for the monument and venues for it.
The location at Charlotte and Granby Street was a strategic historic and civic move.
St. Paul’s Cultural Trail Artist Roster
The St. Paul’s Art Planning Committee seeks to create a pre-qualified list of artists/artist teams to create large-scale, place-making experiences and site-responsive public art as part of the new St. Paul’s Transformation Project over the next two years. Artists 18 years or older of minority populations and traditionally underrepresented populations are particularly encouraged to apply.
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