Artist Team chosen to develop an overarching theme for the entire length of Central Avenue. ILLUMINATED AVENUE OF THE ARTS
WITH ON‐GOING ENGAGEMENT
•The Backbone of Connectivity: Central Avenue is the West-East Urban Backbone Connecting Central Avenue’s Seven Districts and Functioning as the Nerve Center for the Emanating South-North Streets.
•Combining Visual Unification with District Identif
ication and Citizen Participation.
•Creating a Visually Unified Central Avenue
•Creating a Unifying Network of Illuminated Columns including Welcome Portals at the West and East Ends of Central Avenue, a Nexus of Columns at Grand Central Station, and Individual District-Identifying Columns Spread Along Central Avenue and Emanating Out Along Select South-North Streets.
•Transforming the Central Avenue Trolley Experience within the Illuminated Avenue of the Arts with Coordinated Transit Stop-&-Goes that Visually Encode Information, Fit into the Urban Tree Landscape, and Create a Safe and Engaging System for PSTA Ridership.
© 2014 Mickett-Stackhouse Studio, LLC
in partnership with Rootwork, LLC
The Central Avenue Art in Transit Project is part of the Central Avenue Transit Corridor and Revitalization Plans. It identifies Central Avenue as a main transit thoroughfare linking our City of the Arts and its artist districts with business entities, historic neighborhoods and all communities bay to beach.
