Curated Storefront: Akron's Contemporary Art District

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Discover Akron's vibrant Contemporary Arts District, a captivating destination in and around Downtown Akron, Ohio. Curated by Curated Storefront and made possible by the generous support of private, public, and foundation sponsors, this district transforms the city into a dynamic hub of creativity. Open and free to the public 24/7, 365 days a year, visitors can explore a rotating collection of public murals, digital art, and art-filled storefronts created by regionally and internationally renowned artists.

The district begins at TrueNorth Akron in the Northside District, where murals on upcycled shipping containers greet visitors at 110 North Main Street. From there, the artistic journey continues a few blocks away along Akron’s Main Street business district, from 1 South Main Street to 225 South Main Street. This unique cultural experience has engaged over 100,000 visitors, revitalized 25 buildings with 86 storefront exhibits, and supported 122 artists.

Follow @CuratedStorefront on Instagram for updates on new installations, and immerse yourself in a transformative arts experience that revitalizes Akron's urban landscape and inspires its community.

Click here to view our interactive public art map and learn more information about current installations.