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\"Bus<\/a>
Bus at Southwark by Juliamaud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Public Art Trails<\/h1>\n

Following the success of the Public art trails during the London Olympic year there have been a number of other public art trials taking place.<\/p>\n

In 2012 the Greater London Authority\u00a0commissioned\u00a0Wild in Art to produce street art for\u00a0\u00a0display across London throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The result was the “Stroll: Discovery Trails”.\u00a0<\/a>O<\/span>ver 80 Wenlock and Mandeville sculptures\u00a0were used to produce six walks\u00a0highlighting some of the city\u2019s greatest sights and sounds.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bus Art \u2013 Year of the Bus Sculpture Trails<\/h2>\n

Transport for London worked in partnership with Wild in Art during 2014 to produce the\u00a0Bus Art \u2013 Year of the Bus Sculpture Trails<\/a>. <\/strong>It ran in London for\u00a0seven weeks.\u00a060\u00a0bus sculptures were used to produce walking trails across the capital . On 24 March 2015 the bus sculptures were sold\u00a0at auction with the funds going to three charities; Kids Company, London Transport Museum and Transaid.<\/p>\n

\"Buckingham<\/a>
Buckingham Palace Bus in Westminster by Juliamaud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/h2>\n

\u00a0Want to discover more Art on The Street?<\/h2>\n

Treasure Hunts in London<\/a> run regular Street Art in Brixton Treasure Hunts. Blurring the lines between street and public art, this hunt features authority commissioned works and works by known graffiti artists.<\/p>\n

Check when the next scavenger hunts, treasure hunts and street games are taking place at http:\/\/www.scavengerhunts.london\/treasurehunts.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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