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There is no doubt that art helps make our communities more vibrant. Expanding the @bigcar Tube Factory means Indianapolis will have an established home for contemporary arts, providing even more artists the opportunity to share their work with the world.

Tube Factory expansion plans to bring a contemporary art museum to the city indytoday.6amcity.com/development/tu…

Seating, umbrellas, turf, art pop-ups, and more are now making their way to SPARK on the Circle! 🎆 Join us for the grand opening this Saturday, June 1, 11 am to 9 pm! @bigcar @IndyDMD @indwarmemorials Learn more: circlespark.org

It’s official! SPARK on the Circle returns June 1 with public seating, turf, and food + drink as well as free weekly programming including live music, arts and cultural activations, and games. ✨📷 @bigcar @IndyDMD @indwarmemorials Learn more: downtownindy.org/release/spark-…

Crowdfunding project aims to revitalize Indy Bean Creek spot – Inside INdiana Business insideindianabusiness.com/articles/crowd…

Reading print improves comprehension far more than looking at digital text, say researchers theguardian.com/books/2023/dec…

Be a Patron for Water World: A Creekside Social and Educational Space! patronicity.com/project/water_…

Today is the day: Mirror Indy’s website is live! We’ve designed it to be easy to use and to reflect Indy’s vibrant spirit. We are here, after all, to mirror Indy. Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed: mirrorindy.org/sign-up

Meet the 39 nonprofit organizations receiving a total of $2+ million in grants to build community & create opportunity: glickphilanthropies.org/newsroom/fall2…

The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné is delighted to announce that Volume 6: Paintings and Sculptures mid-1977-1980 will be published by @phaidonpress in July 2024. e-flux.com/announcements/…

Power Plant Grants fund $60,000 for six innovative Indianapolis art projects: ss-times.com/power-plant-gr…

🔥 Join us for our upcoming speaker series, Circle Side Chats, with @bigcar on Monument Circle! The events will be part of Spark on the Circle and our first speaker is author & historian @edfujawa️. Dive into Indianapolis' water history with Ed on Sept. 7. See you there!

Looking for a playlist for public spaces? @bigcar's executive director Jim Walker shares one here: pps.org/article/the-am…

The Ground-Floor Window Into What’s Ailing Downtowns - City centers may have to be reimagined to solve the problem of vacant storefronts. via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2023/09/04/ups…

In our new article "Sociability: Public Spaces as an Antidote to Isolation," we explain the benefits of sociability and how to promote it in a way that is inclusive: pps.org/article/sociab… Learn more about #placemaking at our upcoming online training: pps.org/events/placema…

Taylor Schaffer on SPARK on the Circle: "We’re not asking folks to know when something is going on, but instead, to know something is always going on." @FOX59 @ReporterEric @IndyDMD @bigcar @indwarmemorials Full story: fox59.com/indiana-news/s…

To explore what's happening in Lugar Plaza and our other downtown public spaces, head to downtownindy.org/circle-city-su… to find more free summer activities. // @IndyDT @INCulturalTrail @bigcar @icclos