Utility boxes tend not to be the most attractive or exciting pieces of urban and suburban architecture to begin with. Ogden ...

A bird painted on a Mission District utility box by artist Claudio Talavera-Ballón. Photo by Yujie Zhou, Dec. 23, 2024. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you ...

The new installations, a collaboration with local artists and organizations, underscore Albert Lea's strong sense of ...

Colorful and creative artwork continues to pop up all over town as part of Coeur d’Alene’s Utility Box Beautification project. The city’s Arts Commission recently selected 18 new pieces of artwork ...

I had never noticed the ugly brown utility boxes generously distributed around Center City until I started hanging around Geoff Thompson of the This Old City blog last year, and ever since he pointed ...

In spring 2006, Jeannie Tidy was among the many New Orleanians working to repair the catastrophic damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina the previous summer. She focused on Lakeview, where her daughter ...

Jane Kang, left, working on "Onggis of Tears" at 22nd and Dolores. Courtesy of Jane Kang. Kang’s “Grandmother, Mother, Daughter,” at 23rd and Church. She dedicated this mural to her mother Chung Sook ...

Earlier this summer, the city of Grants Pass issued a call for local artists to help brighten up utility boxes throughout downtown. The city received numerous submissions, and this week, the selected ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Downtown Mobile is finding new ways to add more color to the city by allowing local artists to use utility boxes downtown as their canvases. What used to be plain traffic control ...

Aurora officials are looking to bring a bit more art to the city this summer. Aurora Downtown, a group of downtown business and property owners, and the Aurora Public Art Commission are looking for ...

House styles, home design, and landscaping trends have all changed throughout the years. What hasn't changed is people's desire to be comfortable in their homes. For the most part, the idea of comfort ...