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In the News:

• Community Building Through Creativity, WVIA (3/21/22)
• A Scribe Called Quess?'s 'The Many Fires This Time: We the 100 Million' Screens at Zeitgeist, Gambit (2/4/22)
• We-Making': How Arts and Culture Build Social Cohesion, Shelterforce (1/3/22)
• From an Abandoned Mall to Bustling Community Hub, Shelterforce (12/7/21)
• A Park That Affirms a Culture's Rich Traditions, Shelterforce (9/23/21)
• Tamaqua Praised for Arts, Culture, Projects, Times News (5/17/21)
• New Report Examines the Role of Arts and Culture in Fostering Social Cohesion and Community Well-Being, National Endowment for the Arts (4/15/2021)
• Paying Community Members for Their Time, Shelterforce (2/26/21)
• WE-Making: How Arts & Culture Unite People to Work Toward Community Well-being (2021)
• The Routledge Handbook of Placemaking (12/31/20)
• For Healthier Native Youth, Look to their Strengths, Health Affairs (June 2020)
• A Creative Impetus for Cultural Pride, Shelterforce (5/15/20)
• A Transformative Experiment in Alaska, Shelterforce (5/20/20)
• How Little Tokyo, Los Angeles is Approaching Community-Led Recovery through Arts and Culture, Brookings Placemaking Postcards series (5/19/20)
• How Artists Helped a Housing Organization Adapt to Demographic Change, Shelterforce (5/6/20)
• Creative Community Design Build SWMHP, Pioneer PBS (1/30/20)
• Parks, People, and Inclusive Collaborative Planning, Shelterforce (2/4/20)
• Artists, Policy, and Affordable Housing: How to House 7,000 People and How to Fund It, Grantmakers in the Arts (12/5/19)
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Spotlights the Transformative Power of Arts and Culture, ArtPlace America (11/13/19)
• Building a Field: ArtPlace America's Jamie Bennett on the State of Creative Placemaking, Inside Philanthropy (10/10/19)
• A Cultural Park for the Health of the Kids, Forecast Public Art (Spring 2019)
• What Happens When Parks and Artists Partner to Advance Equity, NRPA Monthly Magazine (12/17/18)
• Fairmount Park Gave Artists the Keys to a Historic Mansion. One Year Later, They Aren't Leaving, WHYY (9/19/18)
• Public Art Comes to St. James, St. James Plaindealer (8/20/18)
• Artists Are Addressing the Tide of Gentrification in LA’s Little Tokyo, Hyperallergic (7/27/18)
• Students Gather for 3rd Annual Back to School Jam, WJTV (7/22/18)
• Little Tokyo's New Arts Residency Culminates in Eclectic Public Projects and Events, LA Weekly (7/19/18)
• Postcards - Ashley Hanson: Milan Play & Bus Movies, Pioneer PBS (4/5/18)
• ‘Off the Beaten Path’ No Longer, Strawberry Mansion Residents Bring Life to Neglected Gem, WHYY (2/9/18)
• Coming Soon Public Art In St. James, St. James Plaindealer (10/1/17)
• Design Worthington Garnering Feedback from Community, The Globe (9/13/17)
• Artists Work to Brighten a Dreary Stretch of Spenard Road, Anchorage Daily News (9/6/17)
• The Mimes of Spenard, The Eagle River & Chugiak (8/11/17)
• Budokan Groundbreaking Is a Little Tokyo Victory, DTLA (8/14/17)
• Senior Appreciation Day at Jackson Medical Mall, WJTV (7/26/17)
• This Year’s Oval Asks Philly a Simple Question: What Should the Parkway Be?, BillyPenn (7/19/17)
• An Afterlife for the Church of Love?, Anchorage Daily News (3/27/17)
• Looking at Places Through Artists’ Eyes, Shelterforce (1/19/17)
• An Appetite for Art in Small Town Minnesota, Shelterforce (1/19/17)
• Bringing Together Arts and Community Development, Shelterforce (1/11/17)
• Art of Change: What Artists Inspire Social Change? Jeremy Liu on Cultural Producers, Ford Foundation (9/23/15)

Press Releases:

• New report examines the role of arts and culture in fostering social cohesion and community well-being (4/15/2021)
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Spotlights the Transformative Power of Arts and Culture (11/13/19)