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Streets" and the 2012 exhibit "Art by the River" was subjected to vandalism, including destruction of a sculpture "Meditation Tower" by artist Mark
Chatterley, valued at $ 28,000. After these incidents, security monitoring for the exhibits was increased by Lansing police. Surveys showed that 44% of the visitors to Art by the River traveled to Lansing specifically to see the display, significantly contributing to the local economy. Since 2018, LAG organized ArtPath, a display of works by Michigan-based artists along a three-mile stretch of Lansing's River Trail, sponsored by MEDC,
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in early 2022. The Knapp's building is not the first historically significant location of LAG, which was located above Jim's
Tiffany Restaurant from 1967 to 1975, the Lansing Center for the Arts Building along with Boarshead Theater from 1975 to 2004, and the former Lieberman's, the only commercial
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Lansing governmental leaders, and was originally known as the Lansing Community Gallery. It was the first permanent art gallery in Lansing. As of 1978, LAG was partially funded
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Lansing Economic Development Corporation, and the Arts Council of Greater Lansing for an outdoor public display of 75-100 works throughout the streets of Lansing. The 2011 public art exhibit, "City
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