Over a summer, neighbors and artists created a community mural inspired by connection, collaboration, and the dreams that we build together.
“We started this program because rural artists are doing really critical work in their communities, and it can be a really isolating role to have,” says Michele Anderson, the rural director for Springboard.
Art installations, including a set of phone booths that connect urban and rural communities, aim to bring the city and the countryside closer together.
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A reflection on the 2024 Rural Futures Summit, which brought together over 100+ creative leaders from across the rural Upper Midwest involved in a diverse range of artistic practices, community organizing, and leadership.
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