--- title: CODAzine | Matthew Bowden (2) description: Not Refik (2) --- [![Logo-CODAworx](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo-CODAworx.png?width=82&height=45&name=Logo-CODAworx.png "Logo-CODAworx")](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine) [CODAworx Home](https://codaworx.com) # CODAzine: a new journal from CODAworx. ##### **CODAzine is the premier news source for the global public art industry. Highlighting the stories, projects, facts, and opinions affecting creatives, businesses, and communities, CODAzine is on a mission to provide a trusted voice on how public art is shaping our world.** All topics News Creative Placemaking CODAsummit Best-of Lists Member Spotlights Economic Development CODAawards Spotlights Environmental Guest Contribution Policy + Funding Announcements  Fabrication Public Art Destinations Festivals + Events Trending Sound, Light and Motion Interviews Member Tips Industry Resources Top Public Art Cities transportation [![10 Projects Show How China is Leading the Way in Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hubfs/undefined-Apr-28-2026-07-23-45-8954-PM.jpeg)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-show-how-china-is-leading-the-way-in-public-art) ###### [News](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/news) ##### [10 Projects Show How China is Leading the Way in Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-show-how-china-is-leading-the-way-in-public-art) Apr 28, 2026 3 min read China has long built at a scale that defies easy comprehension — cities rising in years where others take decades, infrastructure that redraws geography. Now, that same ambition is reshaping the country's public art landscape. Since the 198... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-show-how-china-is-leading-the-way-in-public-art) [![In Their Own Words: 5 Artists Introduce Their Work](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-04-22%20at%2012.52.01%20AM.png?width=500&name=Screenshot%202026-04-22%20at%2012.52.01%20AM.png)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/in-their-own-words-5-artists-introduce-their-work) ###### [News](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/news) ##### [In Their Own Words: 5 Artists Introduce Their Work](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/in-their-own-words-5-artists-introduce-their-work) Apr 22, 2026 1 min read The sphere of public art doesn't begin and end with the finished project; members of our community know that public art depends on tenacious... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/in-their-own-words-5-artists-introduce-their-work) [![Going Around: 8 Projects Using the Circle as Motif](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Mar-31-2026-10-35-37-6372-PM.jpeg?width=500&name=undefined-Mar-31-2026-10-35-37-6372-PM.jpeg)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-in-circles) ###### [Best-of Lists](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/best-of-lists) ##### [Going Around: 8 Projects Using the Circle as Motif](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-in-circles) Apr 01, 2026 1 min read Across cultures and centuries, the circle has stood as one of art’s most enduring and universal forms. Long before the rise of contemporary ... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-in-circles) [![10 Projects Demonstrating the New Era of Temporary Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BLACK%20STARLINER%20Uploaded%20by%20Zak%20Ove-1.webp?width=500&name=BLACK%20STARLINER%20Uploaded%20by%20Zak%20Ove-1.webp)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-demonstrating-the-new-era-of-temporary-public-art) ###### [Best-of Lists](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/best-of-lists) ##### [10 Projects Demonstrating the New Era of Temporary Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-demonstrating-the-new-era-of-temporary-public-art) Mar 17, 2026 1 min read Public art is undergoing a quiet revolution, one measured not in stone and steel, but in moments: as experiences become more and more valuab... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-demonstrating-the-new-era-of-temporary-public-art) [![Cities Make Major Public Art Investments: Six 2025 Projects Over $1 Million](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Strata%20Uploaded%20by%20Digital%20Ambiance.webp?width=500&name=Strata%20Uploaded%20by%20Digital%20Ambiance.webp)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/cities-make-major-public-art-investments-six-2025-projects-over-1-million) ###### [Best-of Lists](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/best-of-lists) ##### [Cities Make Major Public Art Investments: Six 2025 Projects Over $1 Million](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/cities-make-major-public-art-investments-six-2025-projects-over-1-million) Mar 03, 2026 2 min read Public art is often discussed in terms of cultural impact, civic identity, or placemaking, but none of this is possible without a sufficient... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/cities-make-major-public-art-investments-six-2025-projects-over-1-million) [![Integrating Seating into Public Art: New Considerations](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Feb-18-2026-03-24-08-1970-AM.jpeg?width=500&name=undefined-Feb-18-2026-03-24-08-1970-AM.jpeg)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/integrating-seating-into-public-art-new-considerations) ###### [Best-of Lists](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/best-of-lists) ##### [Integrating Seating into Public Art: New Considerations](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/integrating-seating-into-public-art-new-considerations) Feb 18, 2026 1 min read Across the hundreds of fantastic public art projects uploaded to CODAworx, a quiet pattern has emerged which has become increasingly common,... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/integrating-seating-into-public-art-new-considerations) [![6 Standout New Videos on CODAworx](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Olafur%20Eliasson%20at%20Willis%20Tower%20Uploaded%20by%20CNL%20Projects.jpg?width=500&name=Olafur%20Eliasson%20at%20Willis%20Tower%20Uploaded%20by%20CNL%20Projects.jpg)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/6-standout-new-videos-on-codaworx) ###### [Best-of Lists](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/tag/best-of-lists) ##### [6 Standout New Videos on CODAworx](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/6-standout-new-videos-on-codaworx) Jan 21, 2026 1 min read As public art increasingly lives beyond the site itself, video has become one of the most powerful ways to experience how these works unfold... [Read More](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/6-standout-new-videos-on-codaworx) [1](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine) [2](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/author/matthew-bowden/page/2) [3](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/author/matthew-bowden/page/3) ### Featured Articles [![](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hubfs/Nourishing%20Self-esteem%20Uploaded%20by%20Jorge%20Rodriguez-Gerada%201.webp)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-for-social-change) [Art with Impact: 5 Projects Advocating for Social Change](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/art-for-social-change) 02 Jul, 2025 [![](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hubfs/ENSEMBLE.s%20Uploaded%20by%20Michael%20R.%20DiCarlo%201.jpg)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/creating-together-the-power-of-participatory-public-art) [Creating Together: The Power of Participatory Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/creating-together-the-power-of-participatory-public-art) 04 Nov, 2025 [![](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hubfs/BLACK%20STARLINER%20Uploaded%20by%20Zak%20Ove-1.webp)](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-demonstrating-the-new-era-of-temporary-public-art) [10 Projects Demonstrating the New Era of Temporary Public Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/10-projects-demonstrating-the-new-era-of-temporary-public-art) 17 Mar, 2026 ## Get CODAzine in your inbox ### Trending Articles [Newswire: October 2026](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/newswire-october-2026) 13 Oct, 2026 [GGI supports artists public art collaboration at CODAsummit](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/ggi-supports-artists-public-art-collaboration-at-codasummit) 13 Oct, 2026 [What the Science of Aging Tells Us About Community Art](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/codazine/what-the-science-of-aging-tells-us-about-community-art) 13 Oct, 2026 ## Get Data and Insights from CODAreview [Learn More](https://www.google.com/) **Want to be featured in CODAzine?** Contact [suzanne@codaworx.com](mailto:suzanne@codaworx.com) to learn how to participate.  [![CodaWorx\_footer](https://knowledge.codaworx.com/hubfs/CodaWorx_footer.png "CodaWorx_footer")](https://www.codaworx.com/) **Collaboration of Design + Art:** Connecting Creative Talent to Creative Opportunities [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/codaworx/) [Follow us on Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/codaworx/) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/codaworx/) Copyright © 2025 CODAworx. All Rights Reserved.