![]() The term "sprawl" is most often associated with land use in the English-speaking world in Continental Europe the term "peri-urbanisation" is often used to denote similar dynamics and phenomena. ![]() Urban sprawl is a multifaceted concept of community planning especially relevant to developed nations, involving topics that range from the outward spreading of a city and its suburbs, to low-density and auto-dependent development on rural land, examination of impact of high segregation between residential and commercial uses, and analysis of various design features to determine which may encourage car dependency. ![]() It is our goal to be an inclusive organization and event that values and welcomes all artists and voices.Urban sprawl Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into previously remote and rural areas, particularly resulting in low-density communities reliant upon heavy automobile usage. We understand that words matter, and that “urban” has become widely misused to exploit and stigmatize people of color, especially within the arts. While our original name “Urban Scrawl” started out as a play on words to critique “urban sprawl” and the suburbanization of Columbus, we recognize that not everyone may view our name through this lens. We understand the powerful role that the arts play in our culture and, as our culture has shifted in the 15 years since we started, it's now more important than ever to set an example. Scrawl speaks to our growth – both up to this point and in the years to come. This year’s event will feature a larger footprint, more community partners, and new experiences. Our new name reflects growth and change.Scrawl has been the shorthand that our artists, organizers, and long-time attendees have used for years. Scrawl’s new footprint provides a safe, socially-distanced experience for all artists and attendees. Scrawl is back and bigger (and safer) than ever! After going virtual in 2020, the Franklinton Arts District’s longest-running arts festival returns August 28-29 to a new, larger, and more spread-out location-400 Square-with more mobile murals from the city’s best visual artists, creative local vendors, DJ sets, food trucks, and local brews. Jen Bachelder, Olivia Barney, Marcus William Billingsley, Kirsten Bowen, Seven Bowles, Maureen Clark, Heidi Clifford, Justin Collamore, Christopher Cropper, Sky Dai, Victoria Douglas, Brandon Doup, Samantha Giesige, Katie Golonka, Amy Haggard, Henry Hess, Lance Johnson, Chad Kessler, Dane Khy, Katie Kikta, Michael Lea, Andrew Lundberg, Kate Menke, Jake Mensinger, Elizabeth Miller, Ken Mosley, Daniel Painter, Kayla Peake, Ariel Peguero, Chris Pemberton, Nicole Perez, Ashley Pierce, Daniel Rona, Destiny Ryan, Lucie Shearer, Natalie Shugailo, Ben Slobodien, Andy Smith, Wendy Starr, Jimbo Tamoro, Patrick Vincent, Patrick Wayner, Luka Weinberger, Blake Wheeler, Aimee Wissman, Jen Wrubles, Khaila Carr & Tyler Davis, Dan Gerdeman & Rob Jones, J en Kiko Rausch & Eric Rausch, Quill Kolat & Tim Switalski Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind arts festival on August 28 & 29! Fifty-four of the best visual artists from all over the region will descend upon the Franklinton Arts District to create 50 mobile murals over 2 days! And the lineup is stacked.
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