Getting to know Trenton and Ewing: The SAGE Coalition
Wills Kinsley, of Trenton’s Sage Coalition places various works of art upon a vacant building in the city’s Wilbur Section on Saturday Oct. 17, 2015. (Scott Ketterer – The Trentonian)
The SAGE (Stylez Advancing Graffiti Evolution) Coalition is a non-profit group founded in Trenton New Jersey. Started in 2012, the SAGE Coalition is made up of a diverse group of artist dedicated to inner-city beautification projects. The SAGE Coalition contains talented artist interested in urban renewal and are joined by the belief that art can be used an economic booster. They use a grassroots approach to bring art to the most impoverished neighborhoods in Trenton, hoping to not only create a sense of pride in the community but draw in tourist as well.
1. A personal feature of William G Kasso, the main artist behind the coalition.
2. A feature piece on the impact the Windows of the Soul project had on the community it is surrounded by.
3. A look into how the artist in SAGE came together and how they led a grassroots movement of urban renewal.
About the Coalition. (n.d.). Retrieved September 24, 2018, from https://sagecoalitionnj.com/about-us/
