Please help improve Wikipedia's coverage of public art. While it's not necessary to list your name here to add or edit public art articles, it's a helpful way to organize and mobilize.
Even if you're new to Wikipedia, you can join this project! There is a great policy out there that will help you create and edit content alongside seasoned editors: the behavioral guideline
Please do not bite the newcomers.
Get connected
A big part of this project is to leverage the global exposure of Wikipedia to make public art more noticeable, to help this along, you can:
Become a fan of WikiProject Public Art on
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Follow the WikiProject Public Art Little Bird on
Twitter
View WikiProject Public Art's photostream on
Flickr. Also, go out and take some new photos of
public art, geolocate them using the Flickr map!
User:ijil RHG, Hampton Roads, Virginia. Interested in Art; Architecture; Sculpture; Public Art Installations; Interactive Art in Public (fountains like at St Petersburg, Russia or a labyrinth); good low maintence, low impact, free-access architectural designs in public; public spaces that give inspiration to the people that flow through the space; kinectic art (whirligigs, etc); etc. (Hampton Roads = Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Portsmouth, Poquoson, Phoebus, Pungo, and probably a few more)
John Andersson (WMSE) (
talk) 22:35, 12 October 2012 (UTC), Stockholm, Sweden; a long-term volunteer Wikipedian and admin on the
Swedish Wikipedia, now working full time (yey!) for Wikimedia Sweden with the
Wiki Loves Public Art photo contest and a bunch of GLAM event.reply
User:Sarahg312, Toronto, Ontario, Student at University of Toronto
User:Tellez Sr1LUV Self-taught from Los Angeles, USA - Draw/Paint/Sculpt/Photography/Print/Mixed-media...Always interested in learning new mediums and techniques.
User:Samstar14B.A. History graduate interested in Greek mythology, anthropology/archaeology, and ancient and modern world history - available to research/edit topics in these fields.
Rauglothgor BA Studio Arts, photographer for the City of
Green Bay. Interested in the Green Bay area.
Please help improve Wikipedia's coverage of public art. While it's not necessary to list your name here to add or edit public art articles, it's a helpful way to organize and mobilize.
Even if you're new to Wikipedia, you can join this project! There is a great policy out there that will help you create and edit content alongside seasoned editors: the behavioral guideline
Please do not bite the newcomers.
Get connected
A big part of this project is to leverage the global exposure of Wikipedia to make public art more noticeable, to help this along, you can:
Become a fan of WikiProject Public Art on
Facebook
Follow the WikiProject Public Art Little Bird on
Twitter
View WikiProject Public Art's photostream on
Flickr. Also, go out and take some new photos of
public art, geolocate them using the Flickr map!
User:ijil RHG, Hampton Roads, Virginia. Interested in Art; Architecture; Sculpture; Public Art Installations; Interactive Art in Public (fountains like at St Petersburg, Russia or a labyrinth); good low maintence, low impact, free-access architectural designs in public; public spaces that give inspiration to the people that flow through the space; kinectic art (whirligigs, etc); etc. (Hampton Roads = Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Portsmouth, Poquoson, Phoebus, Pungo, and probably a few more)
John Andersson (WMSE) (
talk) 22:35, 12 October 2012 (UTC), Stockholm, Sweden; a long-term volunteer Wikipedian and admin on the
Swedish Wikipedia, now working full time (yey!) for Wikimedia Sweden with the
Wiki Loves Public Art photo contest and a bunch of GLAM event.reply
User:Sarahg312, Toronto, Ontario, Student at University of Toronto
User:Tellez Sr1LUV Self-taught from Los Angeles, USA - Draw/Paint/Sculpt/Photography/Print/Mixed-media...Always interested in learning new mediums and techniques.
User:Samstar14B.A. History graduate interested in Greek mythology, anthropology/archaeology, and ancient and modern world history - available to research/edit topics in these fields.
Rauglothgor BA Studio Arts, photographer for the City of
Green Bay. Interested in the Green Bay area.