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Mayor Bowser Unveils Art Ave, a Free Outdoor Art Exhibit Along Connecticut Avenue NW

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Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Art Ave, a free outdoor art exhibit along Connecticut Avenue NW, set to begin on September 10, 2025. The project aims to beautify the area and enhance public engagement with art, featuring contributions from local artists. Supported by the DC Office of Planning, Art Ave will create a vibrant corridor stretching from Dupont Circle to President's Park, attracting both residents and tourists. Bowser emphasized the importance of public art in enriching community life and fostering cultural expression. Art Ave represents a broader initiative to promote art accessibility in Washington, D.

C. , reflecting the city's commitment to cultural development. The exhibit is expected to encourage local tourism and stimulate economic activity in the area. This effort aligns with previous public art initiatives aimed at transforming urban spaces into artistic showcases. By integrating art into the community, the project seeks to enhance the overall quality of life for residents.

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