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An outdoor art installation demonstrating the open and affirming nature of First Church.
While our building may remain closed to in-person gathering, God’s Doors are Open to All! First Church is proud to announce the unveiling of a public art installation, God’s Doors Are Open To All, (#GodsDoorsAkron) starting on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. This installation is located on the church lawn facing Market Street.
First Church created this installation as a visual statement of its support of diversity and inclusion. Consisting of 8 full-sized doors mounted side by side, this project contains many visual, conceptual, and participatory levels of diversity and inclusion. Each of the 8 doors is of a different style or size, and each is painted one of the colors in the Philadelphia rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, black) in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
First Church commissioned 8 local artists, each assigned to decoratively paint one door. First Church curated the selected artists to provide a wide diversity of ethnicity, race, and age, as well as ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free and open to the public.
Website: https://www.akronfcc.org/open-doors/
LOCATION
292 E Market St, Akron, OH 44308