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Public art and why our stories matter for Everyone

Today in the city of Duluth, rang in by Mayor Emily Larson, the Imagine Duluth team revealed three new innovative public art projects.  The utility cabinets in Canal Park, the area's tourist district are now covered in art from House of Howes artist Sarah Agaton Howes, Adam Swanson, and Angel Sarkela-Saur.   On the corner of Canal Park Drive and Lake Drive is Howes' piece described as "this piece reflects our story of how we rebuilt our life on the gift of a turtle's back.  How would we operate differently if we knew we lived upon a living gift?  This great water with the incredible ability to give life also has the great capacity to sweep it all away.  Our role...

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