Denley: Public art has its place – if we do it correctly

It’s easy to be against the city’s decision to spend $7.3 million on art to dress up its 13 new LRT stations. After all, as some Citizen letter writers have noted, the city’s roads are falling apart. Why spend money on art when we could spend it on asphalt?
The short answer is that we need to do more to beautify our often-drab city. Whether the LRT art blowout will do much to contribute to that goal is debatable, but the intention is correct.
Aside from the architecturally inte