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Who says graffiti isnt a

A defiant garden is created at the 10thAvenue Mini Park entitled Pessimistic Style. A positive

view is created compared to the previous pessimistic

observation. The issues of poor lighting and graffiti will

be solved to change the appearance of this once

perceived negative park.


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10th Avenue Mini Park27TH sT. n-10TH aVE. n

Mini park is TWO blocks southeast of Madison Elementary School.10th Avenue

Fargo, ND.

www.cityoffargo.comhttp://www.bing/maps.c


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What makes this a low income area?Low Income Housing

Vandalism

poor lighting

-Graffiti shows acts of violence.

-Light poles are very sparce on the city blocks.

-Creates an unsafe environment.

-Creates an unsafe environment.

70% of childrens lunches are paid for. Fr mittens and jackets for those who need th

2 lights:Block


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precedent

Martha Schwartz

Grand Canal SquareDublin IrelandUsed different colored lights to

create different feelings and spaces.

Banksy

Yellow Lines FlowerCreates controversial pieces.His art makes a statement.

http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/people/faculty/schwartz/projects.html

http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/a


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Master Plan

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10th Ave N 10th Ave N

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Intersection OF 28 TH STREET NORTH AND 10 TH AVENUE NORTH.


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Section Cut

Looking east towards 25th Street North

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Section shows how the bench and

sidewalk can be used at the same time.


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Inspiration Garabage can

Who says graf ti isnt art?Turn negative into possitive!


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Graffiti mural

Sparce groupings of lighting on the

sidewalk will grab attension of

pedestrian and lead them to the park.

Looking west on 10th

avenueView of

sidewalk

heading north

up 28th street

Lighting groups begin...

FOUR conjoining sidewalks will meet at the intersection


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N egative to P ossitive

Pessimistic Optimi


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Materials List

lighting

Spray Paint

To create a comfortable setting.

Used to paint a mural on the sidewalk.Turning negative graffiti to possible graffiti

Spray paint

http://www.images/go


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Lighting

attract people.

the necessary lighting.

place to conversate.

comfortable environment.

RED: excitement and interest


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Pessimistic Style has successfully caughtthe attention of the community by creating

a comfortable environment. Lighting and

graffiti art will inspire the community to

use the space and add to the growth of the

sidewalk mural.


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Master Plan

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1=20-0

10th Ave N 10th Ave N

2 7 t h

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2 7 t h

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Intersection OF 28 TH STREET NORTH AND 10 TH AVENUE NORTH.

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