Emeryville Art in Public Places Program

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Emeryville has a rich affiliation with the cultural arts. The city, through its Art in Public Places Program, has commissioned a range of exciting art works for the public realm. A dynamic arts and music community, Emeryville is home to hundreds of artists and musicians working in traditional mediums as well as the digital, film, and sound art. There are currently over 50 publicly-owned art works in the city and over 200 art installations available to the public in private development.  The Art in Public Places Program has been in place 30 years, with 2021 a year of renewed investment and key celebrations. To learn more about the 30th Anniversary activities please click the logo below.

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Interested in the Rotten City Cultural District?

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Are you a member of the public interested in Emeryville’s public art?

Are you a private developer working on your own art installation?

Are you an artist who wants to learn more about how to engage with the City of Emeryville’s public art program?