How to Celebrate International Sculpture Day

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Why This Matters: International Sculpture Day is a celebration event held worldwide on or around April 24 to advance the creation and understanding of sculpture and its unique, vital contribution to society. By Bernie Petit Communications Manager Sculpture not only enhances our quality of life, it influences how we live our lives. Whether large or …

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Ascendus Dedicated in Honor of Susan Burgess

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Late last month, ASC, the Charlotte City Council, Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Charlotte 2012 Host Committee helped kick-off the Democratic National Convention by dedicating Ascendus in honor of former Charlotte Mayor Pro Tem Susan Burgess. More than 50 people, including friends, family and elected officials came together at CPCC’s Harris Campus around the corner from …

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Surprising Public Art Is All Around

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ASC’s Public Art Program views public art as integral to a community’s fabric by recognizing the potential of art to create livable cities, enhance neighborhood identity, strengthen economic development and tourism, educate children and adults and enrich the spirit and pride of its citizens. The public art program in Charlotte-Mecklenburg was initiated in 1981.  In …

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