A must read from Eyes on the Street: Restored Spaces: the Garden vs. the Wasteland

By Ashley Hahn
For Eyes on the Street

I’ve spent most of this week ruminating on public art, preservation, and urban ecology – from the Autumn mural to Gray Area to PHS Pops Up  – and where did I find myself yesterday? At Bodine High School for International Affairs, a site combining all of these ideas through the Restored Spaces Initiative.

Yesterday Reading the Flow and chainlinkGREEN, two projects that have transformed Bodine High School were dedicated, after being completed under the Restored Spaces Initiative, a Mural Arts program promoting environmental stewardship through artworks that encourage public engagement.

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