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Amanda and Nicole talk Public Art: Fabrication and Installation

Beyond the Studio - A Podcast for Artists

Release Date: 12/21/2023

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Hear more from Amanda and Nicole as they debrief on Nicole’s recently finished mosaic and glass project in Tempe, AZ, fabricating and installing large-scale public projects, choosing whether to fabricate a piece yourself vs. outsource, knowing when and how to hire help, juggling multiple projects at once, and staying flexible to the changing needs of your studio.
 
 
 
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