KickstARTing Creativity: Revolutions and Art Museums


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! Starting a Revolution at an Art Museum in Brazil: “At the museum, we are trying to address certain themes that are urgent … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Revolutions and Art Museums

KickstARTing Creativity: Public Art and “Dumb” Cities


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! Prismatica Public Art Exhibit Headed to Downtown Grand Rapids: “The interactive exhibit includes 25 pivoting prisms, each over six feet tall, mounted … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Public Art and “Dumb” Cities

KickstARTing Creativity: Wendell Berry on Neighborliness and Permanence


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! Going Home with Wendell Berry: Well, part of manners used to be to say to somebody you just met, “Where you from?” … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Wendell Berry on Neighborliness and Permanence

KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center: Car bans like Madrid’s offer clear, tangible improvements to citizens’ health and quality … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Small-Town Sustainability and the GFFF Announcement


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. Greater Farmington Film Festival Announces Lineup: Films that touch on the topics of human trafficking, the power of music, and more will … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Small-Town Sustainability and the GFFF Announcement

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Bloated American Dreams, How Walking Helps Us Think, and the New Wave of Public Art


Our Friday update here at kickstART farmington highlights some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. The Bloated American Dream: The size of the average American house has grown consistently (from 983 square feet … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Bloated American Dreams, How Walking Helps Us Think, and the New Wave of Public Art