Showing posts with label Special Projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Special Projects. Show all posts

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Chicago Gateway Green - International Sculpture Program

Chicago Gateway Green is a non-profit organization 
dedicated to greening and beautifying
 Chicago's expressways, gateways and neighborhoods.

It undertakes many projects like:
- Expressway Partnership - Creating and maintaining sustainable landscapes along Chicago's major expressways..

- Tree Partnership - Transforming vacant land into tree-filled green spaces throughout Chicago's neighborhoods..

- International Sculpture Program - Enhancing Chicago's expressways and gateways through large-scale art from 25 sister cities. Permanent, large-scale public art establishes Chicago as an international city of culture.

 
Partners in the International Sculpture Program are..
- The Chicago Sister Cities International Program
- City of Chicago Public Art Program
- Illinois Department of Transportation [IDOT] and Chicago Departments of Transportation [CDOT]..

The International Sculpture Program has four large-scale installations..