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Public Art – Green, Functional and Beautiful
On October 8th Rebecca Ansert, Founder of Green Public Art Consultancy, was invited to speak at the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) Symposium , OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design. AIPP staff, Carrie Brown and … Continue reading
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OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design
OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design, a full-day symposium hosted by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places Program, will feature an intimate look at existing and future public art and design in the Seaholm District, a … Continue reading
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Green Building: Where Does The Art Fit In?
On May 4, 2011, Rebecca Ansert, Founder & Principal of Green Public Art co-presented an American for the Arts webinar Going Green: How to Align Public with Green Building and Infrastructure with Mary Jo Aagerstoun, President, EcoArt South Florida, Inc; … Continue reading
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PUBLIC ART and LEED – Sustainable Sites & Water Efficiency
continued from the conversation… Green Building: Where Does The Art Fit In? Within a standard new construction LEED checklist there are several entry points where I believe public art could have a contributing role to the final tally of certification … Continue reading
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PUBLIC ART and LEED – Energy & Atmosphere
continued from… PUBLIC ART and LEED – Sustainable Sites and Water Efficiency ENERGY & ATMOSPHERE Refrigerant Management – is a great opportunity for glass curtains. Points will be awarded if the project does not increase and/or reduces a building heat … Continue reading
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PUBLIC ART and LEED – Materials & Resources and Indoor Environmental Quality
continued from… PUBLIC ART and LEED – Energy & Atmosphere MATERIALS & RESOURCES Recycled Content – should be self explanatory. Use post-industrial or post-consumer recycled materials Regional Materials –means all materials used in a project are sources within 500 miles … Continue reading
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PUBLIC ART and LEED – Innovation & Design
continued from … PUBLIC ART and LEED – Materials & Resources and Indoor Environmental Quality INNOVATION & DESIGN The purpose of this LEED category is to recognize projects for innovative building features and sustainable building knowledge. Projects are allowed 5 … Continue reading
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Public Art Reveals Output from Heating Plant
As a showpiece for the City of Vancouver’s greenhouse gas emission reduction program, the gold LEED certified False Creek Energy Centre (FCEC), designed by architects Walter Francl Architecture, Inc., has been intentionally crafted to make the invisible visible. The FCED … Continue reading
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New market integrates salvaged materials into public art
A new Safeway grocery store in Bethesda, MD, designed by Rounds VanDuzer Architects, will be LEED certified. As part of the project, Safeway commissioned Ecoartist Erwin Timmers of the Washington Glass Studio to integrate artwork into the architectural facade of … Continue reading
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Green Elements Are Made Visible to Public
Almost every new build these days incorporates multiple ‘green’ elements as the need to protect our environment grows stronger day by day. HOK has infused green strategies into Chicago’s new Greenway Self-Park facility. The 11 story energy efficient parking garage features … Continue reading
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