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Our CR - May 2023

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EXPLORE CEDAR RAPIDS

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Public Art

hether you want to explore new trails, admire public art, or learn about green infrastructure in Cedar Rapids — there’s something for everyone in this section. These highlighted locations are more than great places to visit. We suggest you share the experience of learning and joy of exploring these destinations with a friend!

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Cedar Rapids strives to be a destination for visual arts in Iowa by elevating the value and awareness of public art in the community. To accomplish this goal, the City has a Public Art plan that funds a program encouraging local artists to create pieces to be placed throughout the city.

Together We Bloom is a mural painted on the Five Seasons Parking Ramp by Ryan “Yanoe” Sarfati & Eric “Zoueh” Skotnes. Located at 400 1st Avenue NE.

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In Transit is a steel sculpture by Dennis Patton at the Eastern Iowa Airport. Located at 2121 Arthur Collins Parkway SW.

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Crystal Impression is a mixedmedia sculpture by Tom and Jean Latka at the McGrath Amphitheatre. Located at 475 1st Street SW.

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TAKE A SELF-GUIDED PUBLIC ART TOUR

 View a map of the City’s public art and read the Public Art Plan at CityofCR.com/PAC.

21 murals and sculptures can be viewed within a one-mile downtown loop. Scan the QR code to access the interactive map and explore at your own pace. 10

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