MASSIVart Contributes to "Let’s Talk About Placemaking" Publication

 

At MASSIVart, we believe in the power of placemaking to create meaningful, vibrant, and sustainable communities. That’s why we’re thrilled to be contributors to Let’s Talk About Placemaking, a groundbreaking new publication by Canada’s Placemaking Community, developed in collaboration with the Canadian Urban Institute (CUI), PlacemakingUS, and leading experts across North America.

This visually rich, magazine-style report explores the transformative impact of placemaking, offering compelling case studies, insights, and real-world data on the value of investing in public spaces.

Why This Report Matters

Let’s Talk About Placemaking presents a collection of insights from over 100 practitioners, urban planners, community leaders, and designers, demonstrating the impact of creative placemaking across Canada and internationally. The report covers:

  • The economic case for placemaking
  • The social and cultural benefits of well-designed public spaces
  • Policy recommendations for integrating placemaking into urban planning
  • Strategies for fostering inclusive, community-led placemaking initiatives

 

As a firm dedicated to integrating art and culture into urban development, we’re proud to be part of this vital conversation. This publication reinforces what we’ve seen firsthand—placemaking is not just an approach; it’s an essential strategy for the future of cities.

Read the Full Report

We invite you to explore the full report and dive into the inspiring stories and data shaping the future of placemaking.

🔗 Read Let’s Talk About Placemaking here

A huge thank you to the teams behind this report for their incredible work in advancing placemaking across North America. Your efforts continue to inspire and shape the cities of tomorrow.