Downtown Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca is thrilled to announce Ithaca's Community Art Bike Racks, the latest addition to downtown's infrastructure will be among the extraordinary displays appearing in this month's Gallery Night. This walking tour of the latest art exhibits at downtown's galleries, shops, boutiques, and hotels is set for 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, May 4 at 19 locations. The Community Art Bike Racks exhibit, a series of photographs which will be on display at the Community School of Music and Arts, introduces the 12 new decorative stationary bikes racks designed by local creators - Stephanie Johnson, Taylor Brady, Linka Preus, Danielle Bates, Micah Schwartz, Robert Roemisch, Ivy Stevens-Gupta, Chris Willett, Jonathan Billing, Nellia Mattson and Daniel Sperling - and currently available for use throughout the downtown corridor. Durand Van Doren, a highly skilled artist-blacksmith for the past 40 years, fabricated the racks.