Tuesday, June 07, 2011

ArtRacks is an economic development initiative to promote biking, local artists and local businesses. Part beautification, part economic development, these functional pieces of public art add to the Frankford Avenue Arts Corridor experience.

Bicycle Icon Rack @ Johnny Brenda's, Frankford and Girard
Designed and manufactured by Bob Phillips



U-Lock @ Circle Thrift, 2233 Frankford Avenue
Designed by Kelly & Greg Nangle of Outcast Studios

Truck Parts Rack @ Frankford and Belgrade
Designed and manufactured by Leo Razzi




The Serpent Rack @ The Walking Fish Theate, 2509 Frankford Avenue
Designed by Melinda Merinsky and Andrew Brehm

Chain Ring Rack @ Palmer Park, Frankford and Palmer
Designed and manufactured by Peter Gard



The Growing Rack @ Jump Start Printing, 1867 Frankford Avenue
Designed by Sandra Webberking



Chair Rack at the NKCDC Garden Center, Frankford and Berks
Designed by Drew Allan, manufactured by Diversified Metals




19th Century Bike Rack @ Eagle One Credit Union, 2303 Frankford
Designed and manufactured by Chris Wheeler and Vince Marshall




The Bench Rack @ Atlantis Lost Bar, 2442 Frankford Avenue
Designed by Micah Hanson




T-shirts are available!
All sizes available (Men's up to 2XL, Women's up to XL)
Proceeds from sales goes towards future rack maintenance.

New Kensington CDC thanks the William Penn Foundation for funding this program.