cities. These paint projects are not certain to succeed. According to the Asphalt Art Safety Study revealed that work in Georgia’s major cities, Decatur and Atlanta, didn’t reduce the amount of crashes, but actually increased them. Atlanta was hit with an increase of 41% in crash fatalities, and Decatur was hit with a 28% rise in crash incidents.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Beautiful Asphalt Art in Europe

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ beautiful asphalt art initiative has been launched in European cities, thanks to its own findings in addition to the Sam Schwartz study. These studies revealed some amazing statistics about repairs and maintenance on asphalt at intersections in urban areas.

Every European cities that have populations of greater than 100,000 are encouraged to apply until 11 July 2022 to expand this scheme into Europe. At the end of the quarter 2022, winners will be declared. The work on the projects could start in 2023. The stunning asphalt art grant will be presented to the winning artist. They also get the chance to receive advice through Bloomberg Associates and AMAT (City of Milan’s Agency for Mobility, Environment, and Territory). Visit this link to download the application form along with the guidelines for selecting an appropriate city.

The development into Europe follows on from the two grant rounds that were granted from both the U.S. and Europe between 2020-2021. Within the United States, a total of 45 asphalt art initiatives across 41 cities took place as well in Europe three cities were selected for the asphalt art pilot project including Amsterdam (Netherlands), Glasgow (Scotland), and London (England).

The SAMA (Street Art Museum Amsterdam) is the creator of the most impressive artwork in Amsterdam. It comprised painted asphalt, benches and planters. Dubbed ‘Surround Sound”,’ it was the biggest work of art done by the SAMA, spanning 90,000 square feet. Its transformation from Markt Plein 40-45 into an open-air market transformed the way people view its credibility.

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