Oregon Art BeatThe Oregon Arts Commission marks 50 years of the Percent for Art in Public Places Program with a ’50 for 50′ celebrationBy Jacob Pander (OPB)statewide Dec. 29, 2025 2 p.m.Amy Lewin, the new director of arts and culture at the Oregon Arts Commission and the Oregon Cultural Trust, oversees a program that has engaged nearly 1,000 artists.THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:Become a Sponsor📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up