Out in the Open: Rethinking Sustainability in Public Art Commissions
Report · GCDN · Published Sept 2025
Co-authored by Kat Pegler & Helen Kearney (Kerbside Collective) for the Global Cultural Districts Network, this report asks:
“How can public art projects be made more sustainable?”
It highlights how cultural districts worldwide are emerging as agents of climate resilience through new commissioning models, production methods and artist partnerships.