A world renowned conceptual and performance artist, Young has been Saint Paul’s resident artist since 2007.  The impresario behind Wishes for the Sky, collaborator in the Art of Recycling, and creator of Everyday Poems for City Sidewalks, Young is a participant in the annual Vital Festival in Manchester, UK.  As resident artist, he is very involved in planning the City’s Central Light Rail Corridor and re-use of the Ford Plant site, a plan to celebrate the city’s great trees, and more.