The solar panels are in place. Renaissance Gate, a solar artwork designed and built by 20 youth age 8–17, is Pittsburgh's newest public artwork.
Campers pose with Mayor Peduto at the ribbon cutting celebration for
Pittsburgh's newest work of public art, Renaissance Gate, designed
and built by 20 campers ages 8-17.
The public gathers for the big celebration. Mayor Peduto will be arriving soon!
Mayor Peduto with camper Maya Lane at the ribbon cutting for Renaissance Gate.
The free charging station for the community of Homewood is up and running. Renaissance Gate was designed by the community for the community.
The street facing aesthetic color panels being placed. The campers chose a vibrant palette to work with their concept of a portal of hope for the community of Homewood.
The installation of Renaissance Gate meant a few late nights! Thanks Underwood Solar!
Synchronized bolt tightening! The campers are hands on building the artwork.
The campers are hands on building the artwork. Thanks Canaan!
The campers are hands on building the artwork.
The campers are hands on building the artwork.
The campers are hands on building the artwork.
Even the youngest campers have participated in every step of this project.
Even the youngest campers have participated in every step of this project.
Even the youngest campers have participated in every step of this project. Thanks Ewane!
Solar panels ready to be placed. Let's do this!
They're up!
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Thank you to all of our Art+Energy campers:
Jordan Blackwell, Canaan Blackwell, Adrian Nanji, Ewane Nanji, Thomas Bowens, Mya Lane, Sarai Robinson, Emani Jones, Elizabeth Blackwell, Jordan Woods, DaVontae Garner, Terrell Williams, Lamonte Farrish, Cameron Jennings, Madison Wilson, Erin Shealy, Caleb Williams, Imani Nanji, Jasmyne Berry, and Elisha Blackwell.
And a very big thank you to Rodney Heard the lead HRA educator!
A project of
Land Art Generator Initiative
Conservation Consultants, Inc.
Homewood Renaissance Association
With
Underwood Solar Future
Gerhart Engineering
contact
Land Art Generator Initiative
e: lagi@landartgenerator.org
t: 412-996-4906
with generous support from
Heinz Endowments
Google Community Grants Foundation
RK Mellon Foundation
Three Rivers Community Foundation