{"id":245756,"date":"2026-03-31T22:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/245756\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T22:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:37:09","slug":"new-public-art-installation-coming-to-downtown-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/245756\/","title":{"rendered":"New Public Art Installation Coming To Downtown Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Downtown Long Beach is about to be lit. Literally.<\/p>\n<p>On April 11, downtown Long Beach will shine in an entirely different way with the unveiling of \u201cLong Beach Lights,\u201d a new lighting installation commissioned by the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) and the Downtown Difference.<\/p>\n<p>The dynamic public artwork, designed by design and research studio People\u2019s Architecture Office and Long Beach-based artist Jennifer Tran, aims to transform the downtown experience by bringing vibrant light, creativity, and energy to the Promenade, the Downtown Long Beach Alliance said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The temporary installation reimagines public space through light, offering residents and visitors a fresh and engaging way to experience Downtown Long Beach,&#8221; the organization said.<\/p>\n<p>The unveiling is scheduled for 6-7 pm at the Long Beach Promenade, between First Street and Broadway. In addition to artist remarks at 6:30 pm and a ribbon cutting at 6:45, there will be an official lighting at 7 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Live music is also planned. The event is free and no RSVP is required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Downtown Long Beach is about to be lit. Literally. On April 11, downtown Long&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-245756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}