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

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Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled Art Ave, a free outdoor art exhibit, set to launch on September 10, 2025, along Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, D. C. The initiative aims to enhance public art and community engagement in prominent areas like the Golden Triangle and Dupont Circle. Supported by the D. C.

Office of Planning, Art Ave aspires to beautify the urban landscape and attract visitors to the city. Bowser noted that art plays a crucial role in enriching the cultural fabric of Washington, D. C. The exhibit will showcase works from local artists, fostering a vibrant public art scene. This project is part of broader efforts to promote cultural activities and improve urban spaces across the capital.

Local leaders anticipate that Art Ave will stimulate economic activity by drawing more foot traffic to the area. Overall, this initiative reflects a commitment to making art accessible and engaging for all residents and visitors.

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