(PHOTOS BY HARRISON LOVE) STOA: Rewilding Inspiration AMORITAS 4 min read Art has long been confined by walls — galleries, museums, institutions that dictate where, when, and how it should be experienced. STOA is an attempt to break down those walls. Not by rejecting them outright, but by reminding people that art, at its core, is a communal resource, something that belongs as much to the streets, the parks, and the public sphere as it does to the gallery. Founded on principles of permaculture and accessibility, STOA is not a rebellion but a quiet rewilding — an effort to restore art’s natural place in the public consciousness. By hosting free, open-air exhibitions at The Peristyle in Prospect Park, STOA removes the barriers that keep people at a distance from art, making it something to be encountered rather than sought out. STOA was originally founded as an organization by artist and author Harrison Love in 2021. The name STOA originates from the covered walkways of ancient Gre...