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Past-Present-Future of PHA

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The image of the older woman represents all of our ancestors and the immigrants who first came to Rhode Island. The present is represented by the park and the sense of community here at Hartford Park right now. The future image represents what we…

Pathway to Play

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Welcome to the “Pathway to Play”! This crosswalk leads to fun in both directions. Let the adventure begin as your imagination takes over and you navigate the 3-dimensional path that leads between vibrant splashes of paint. Avoid the boundless depths…

Pnit

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“Pnit” is a 3D installation drawing inspiration from Providence’s rich history in the textile industry. It takes the form of a macro scale section of a knit textile swatch. During the day, its intricate swooping pattern will pop out against the…

Providence Seed Library; Public Street
Site Analysis + Recommendations for Public St. + Allens Ave

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Providence Seed Library is a cataloged searchable public seed library offering free open-pollinated, heirloom, culturally relevant, and indigenous seeds.

Public Property

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Public Property is a social sculpture that presents a commentary on public space, and the evolving nature of collective memory. A plywood box, approximately 8ft x 8ft x 8ft, partially painted gold with a pinhole for a camera obscura lens. Inside the…

PVD Unidos/United

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AGONZA's design depicts three seniors, each of a distinct culture. They appear in front of a cluster, or roost, of butterflies. The roost represents unity, integration, and evolution. AGONZA hopes the mural inspires Feinstein members and neighbors to…

Selfie Center

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The Selfie Center is a free-standing octagonal kiosk-type structure, where PVD FEST attendees are encouraged to take and hashtag selfies. The mission of the Selfie Center is to increase people’s empathy through an appeal to their vanity. The eight…

Shadow Farming

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The flags are monotype prints made using an etching press, and each is uniquely designed to re-contextualize patterns from the urban landscape. Finding inspiration in ‘extremities that touch’ like hands, feet, and shoes, Nick Carter and KYLE play…

Sign-In

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Sign-In consists of a crowd of up to 60 unique, double-faced street signs on 30 poles, all gathered together outside City Hall in a grouping that suggests an assembly of people. Though in most ways(fonts, graphics, colors, dimensions) these signs…

The 11

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The 11 is a public exhibition by Ryan Cardoso of photographs and flags raised in celebration of growing up on the southside of Providence. The exhibition spans from 526 Broad St. to 1481 Broad St. This body of work is from 2020-2021, and has been…