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Bike + Rack = Art
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Dala Hitching Post 2018
Artist: Eric Fuertes
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A Unique Cycle, 2016
Artist: James Jenkins
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Welcome Rounds, 2014
Artist: Weston Lambert
Instrumental in expanding Geneva's Public Art collection, the Commission and the Public Art Advisory Committee have facilitated the installation of three sculptural bike racks in downtown Geneva. Through the Bike + Rack = Art functional sculptures program, selected designs have been purchased and installed.
Gimme Shelter
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Sea Turtle, 2019
Artist: Zoe Steele
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Colossal Octopus, 2019
Artist: Abby O'Connor
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The Colors of Rain, 2018
Artist: Olivia Reich
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ChiTown, 2018
Artists: JW McCay & Sophie Coronado
Through Gimme Shelter, A Bus Shelter Art Program, the Commission has installed seven PACE bus shelters with original artwork from Geneva students in D304. If you find yourself on Randall Road in Geneva, you may come across one of these beautified shelters. The four installations pictured above were designed by students from the Geneva Middle Schools and GHS.
Art on Fire
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GHS Marching Vikings, Third Place, 2019
Artist: Faith Peterson
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Light It Up Blue, Second Place, 2019
Artist: Melissa Price
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Please Don't Eat the Daisies, First Place, 2019
Artists: Natalia Bork and Tatiana Hamilton
Since 2013, the Commission and the City have worked together to promote Art on Fire, a contest which encourages volunteers to paint fire hydrants with unique designs each year. Check out the City's interactive map of the painted fire hydrants. Register with the City to paint your own in early spring.