Carolyn G. Goodman Mayor at City of Las Vegas | Wikipedia
Carolyn G. Goodman Mayor at City of Las Vegas | Wikipedia
Significant investments in the Las Vegas Medical District are not only bringing new medical facilities and infrastructure but also a range of public art installations. These artworks, created by local artists, aim to enhance the area while reflecting its vibrant medical and healthcare community.
Maggie Plaster, director of the city's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department, emphasized the role of public art in building communities. "Public art is an important component of community building that strengthens districts and neighborhoods, and the LVMD is no exception," she stated.
One notable piece is the mural titled “Harmony in Bloom” along Wellness Way, created by Ross Takahashi-Brummer and Amy Sol. Plaster highlighted its impact: “The completed mural... heralds arrival into the district and has a beautiful, peaceful and calming effect on all who see it."
Future plans include four sculpture projects at key locations such as Wellness Way Gateway and Rancho Gateway. Proposals for these projects will be requested this year with completion expected by 2026.
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