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A colorful interactive asphalt mural is part of an interim park in downtown Cedar Hill. [Photo: Cedar Hill]
Cedar Hill Turning Vacant Downtown Lot into Temporary Park to Showcase Site’s Potential
by Sandra Engelland | Aug 18, 2026
With the goal of turning the 2.68-acre site into a dynamic mixed-use hub, the city plans to unveil its interim gathering space at a Community Celebration Aug. 22.
by Sandra Engelland |
Mar 11, 2026
To be displayed along the 3.5-mile former railroad corridor running through Dallas’ Uptown, Knox, and Highland Park neighborhoods, the KTX Biennial invites the Katy Trail’s two million annual visitors, along with new audiences, to explore and interact with art from today’s most compelling artists.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 26, 2025
Later this spring, an inspiring work of public art is going up in downtown Dallas, honoring cancer survivors from its placement above the Cancer Survivors’ Plaza. The installation—originally conceived by artist and Aurora co-founder Joshua King in 2016—tells the deeply personal stories of four cancer survivors.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 29, 2024
From a SkaterBIRD in downtown Dallas to a dragon's Fury in Southlake, Brad Oldham Sculpture has enlivened public spaces across North Texas. With art works popping up in other states as well, national recognition has made their works all the shinier. Here are some of the team's best-loved projects.
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Janielle Kastner's playwright work includes Ophelia Underwater. Kastner will join director Ruben Carrazana in creating a walk-through art installation showcasing blessings for Dallas as part of the Activating Vacancy Downtown Dallas initiative. [Photo: Carson McCain Gray via bcworkshop.org]
Design Nonprofit Selects 2 Artist Groups for Community Project
by Chloe Bennett | Aug 18, 2017
Activating Vacancy Downtown Dallas is a partnership between buildingcommunityWORKSHOP and Downtown Dallas, Inc., working to engage Dallasites with their city in a positive way through public art.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 13, 2017
The Foundry District will feature a “yarnbom” installation on a building and new ground murals, while WestBend has added 12 new public artworks and will host the #WestBend Snap & Seek event.
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by Chloe Bennett |
Jun 6, 2017
During Saturday’s MediaGala, The MAC’s outdoor green space will be filled with work by student filmmakers from Booker T. Washington High School.
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by Heather Noel |
May 10, 2017
The installation is the first of its kind for North Texas using reciprocating infrared heating technology to apply the custom brightly-colored preformed thermoplastic.
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The sculpture titled, Heavy Handed (Symbol), is part of artist Nathan Mabry's Heavy Handed series and is meant to reference the gesture of victory and peace. [Photo Courtesy Victory Park]
Victory Park Welcomes First Public Art Piece
by Heather Noel | Mar 28, 2017
The eight-foot steel sculpture depicting a hand making a "V-sign" gesture sits at the intersection of Victory Park Lane and Olive Street.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Feb 3, 2017
The entrepreneur received the Great Contributor to Art Award from the Dallas Arboretum Artscape Reimagined 2017 committee.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 11, 2017
The Plano Art Association and Historic Downtown Plano Association are planning to install three new public art pieces by April.
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