2005-2006 Bench Marks Project

Bench-Marks-Logo“Bench Marks Project to Beautify Bus Stops with Public Art”

Whether you are riding public transportation, walking or just driving by, bus stops are about to get a lot more interesting. Metro Area Transit and the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, are collaborating with local artists and Nebraska writers to create public art for bus benches. Read more at the Omaha by Design official site. Click here to visit them!


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Bench #17 Michael Giron
“EmJay: Stand in the shadows… or skip into the sunlight.”
Located at the Montessori Parents’ Co-op for Children, Inc. 24th & Spring, S/W
To view the full size picture, visit Steve Adams’ site here.

Bench #19 Michael Giron and Rita Paskowitz
“Value yourself. Others will follow your example.”
Located at Bellevue University 33rd & Ed Babe Gomez Ave, S/E
To view the full size picture, visit Steve Adams’ site here.

Other resources:

Click here to view the original Bench Marks Brochure with Map and Artist Listing

Un-Official Bench Mark Site by Steve Adams

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