Traffic Signal Boxes
The Commission was established to oversee the budget, strategy, collection, and administration of the Plan for Public Art. The Akron Public Art Program is dedicated to celebrating the cultural vitality of the people of Akron and promoting economic vibrancy throughout Akron through the integration of high-quality artwork into public places.
Call for Artist
This public artist call is designed to enhance the streetscapes of Akron while celebrating the city's diverse voices and talents. By transforming traffic light control boxes at major intersections into vibrant pieces of public art, we aim to create a truly unique and captivating streetscape for visitors and locals alike. This project is an incredible opportunity to showcase the incredible artistic talent of Akron. We hope you'll join us in this exciting venture!
Participants are invited to explore and express our city's unique character, history, and spirit. The artworks should celebrate the richness and diversity of Akron's communities and contribute to the vitality of our public spaces.
This call is open to Akron residents only
Now Closed
The Akron Public Art Commission Issues Request for Proposals for Control Box Wrapping
Akron’s Public Art Commission (APAC) is seeking to select a contractor to assist the City of Akron and the Commission to provide installation services for street light control box art wrapping in various locations across the city.