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LAist article about FLAGs

Brian De Los Santos of “LAist” just published an article about Free Little Art Galleries, with quotes from Tyler Tork, our website manager. Link to article

map of the world with markers on it

Worldwide Sidewalk Joy Map

The folks at PDX Dinorama have taken on an ambitious project — to chart all the fun things you can find while walking around… the planet. This is a gargantuan task, so their map must be far from complete. But if there’s not a local map for your area, there’s a chance they might have things on this map that are near you. I’m adding this to the Local Maps post category even though the map isn’t local, because it’s tracking the same things the city-specific maps do. If the worldwide map doesn’t show anything… Read More »Worldwide Sidewalk Joy Map

SustainabITALY

Every day on my way to teach at an international school in Rome, Italy, I passed by an empty hole in a wall that more often than not was a dumping ground for beer bottles and trash. Every day I muttered to myself that this would be an excellent place for artwork. Would it be legal to take over the space? Could I be fined or arrested? What would community members say? What if someone did not like what I put on display? What gives me the right to transform the space? All these questions… Read More »SustainabITALY

In the news: Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Beaver County’s first Free Little Art Gallery finds a home in New Brighton – Beaver County Radio A grand opening of the New Brighton Free Little Art Gallery is scheduled for November 2nd 2024 from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Food and refreshments will be served following the opening ceremony.