A look at this week's art news, including two
new public installations in New York City, and events and exhibitions everywhere from San Marino to Switzerland.
Now in its second year, the fair is touting increased gallery participation and
new public installations.
Sculptor and Royal Academician Conrad Shawcross presents
a new public installation in St Pancras International station.
Nicholas Andersen and Julie Ho of CONFETTISYSTEM debut
a new public installation and a new collection of designs, presented in collaboration with W / — Project Space and United Bamboo.
Nicholas Andersen and Julie Ho of CONFETTISYSTEM debut
a new public installation and a new collection of designs, presented in collaboration with W / — Project Space and
Faisal Samra will unveil
a new public installation part of «An Ode to Life», an inaugural exhibition by THE BOX, a Bahrain - based independent collective of creatives, opening on 14 December at 4 pm, at the Bahrain Fort Site Museum.
Sculptor and Royal Academician Ron Arad presents
a new public installation in St Pancras International station.
Not exact matches
In addition to Sweat, which is playing at
New York's
Public Theater until December 18, Nottage is creating a multimedia
installation, featuring interviews, which will be unveiled in Reading's defunct rail station in the spring.
The Waverly Free Library, located on the first floor of the building, was updated with
new roofing, canopy, windows, automatic ADA - compliant entry doors,
new PTAC heating units, interior finishes particularly ceiling and lighting upgrades,
new carpeting, complete refurbishment of two restrooms including ADA compliance for the
public restroom, office upgrades,
installation of a safety crash bar and a
new back exit door to parking lot and other electric and plumbing upgrades.
The inaugural ride will begin at 10:30 p.m. at 72nd Street and make stops at the
new stations, which feature high ceilings, column free design, vibrant lighting and the largest permanent
public art
installation in state history.
Photos of the
New Second Avenue Subway Available Here
New Stations Feature Largest Permanent
Public Art
Installation in State History
Also at 10 a.m., NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver joins Uniqlo Global Director of Corporate Social Responsibility Jean Shein to celebrate the
new public art
installations, Joyce Kilmer Park, E. 161st Street, the Bronx.
And it is exactly this question he poses, in one of the many video
installations, and what propaganda has come to mean to us today, which defines The British Library's
new and stylishly techy exhibition that opened to the
public at the end of May.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced a
new electric vehicle campaign — Charge NY — that includes the
installation of charging stations, incentives for employers to encourage employees to drive electric vehicles and extensive
public education and outreach.
Through a $ 2.6 million capital project investment, the Erie County Department of
Public Works oversaw a complete renovation of the space at 1500 Broadway, including the
installation of
new electrical and climate systems, leading to the Erie County Health Mall's LEED Silver - certifiable designation.
The Lancaster
Public Library, 5466 Broadway in Lancaster, will be closed from Monday, March 19 through Sunday, April 1 for electrical updates and
installation of
new carpeting.
Efforts over the last dozen years to have hearing loops installed in
public places around the U.S. have gained momentum in recent years with
new American manufacturers stepping up to design and market hearing loop amplifiers for a wide variety of
installations, from home TV rooms and taxis to auditoriums and airports.
On Saturday, I attended the unveiling ceremony of Chicago's
newest modern art
public installation by Tony Tasset.
Students connected to the military for a charter school located on a military
installation (
New); Students attending overcrowded
public schools (
New)
On Wednesday, July 31, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy will showcase its proposal for the Presidio Exchange (PX)-- an open - platform cultural center in this world - class location that will maintain the prime views of the Golden Gate Bridge, forge a
new pedestrian link between the Presidio Main Post and the waterfront, and engage the
public in a dynamic and ever - evolving series of
public programs — from art
installations to «hackathons», film festivals to green - tech expositions, dance performances to history lectures.
Anchoring nearly 18 acres of
new and revitalized national parkland, the PX will be a 97,000 - square foot multi-use facility offering a set of interconnected indoor and outdoor spaces designed to accommodate a wide range of interactive
public programs and activities, including
installations, art exhibits, workshops, forums, demonstrations, concerts, performances, and more.
Marriott calls it
New York's first «digitally enhanced hotel,» since its
public areas feature interactive digital art
installations; there's also a four - story - high digital clock on top of the building.
When Tony Feher, who's known for building sculptures out of disposable materials, was asked to design a
public - art
installation for the
new federal courthouse in Rockford, Illinois, he wasn't sure he was the best artist for the job.
Kate Bush and Jeanette Winterson to commemorate the Brontë sisters in
new public art
installation
IN 1988 — Certificate of Excellence,
New York ’88 International Art Competition, Art Horizons Exhibition, Larchmont, NY 1986 — Certificate of Excellence, North Coast Collage Society Exhibition, Hudson, OH 1986 — Honorable Mention, Nepenthe Mundi Society Exhibition, Kansas City, MO 1986 — Certificate of Excellence, Metro Art International Exhibition, Greene Street Gallery, Scarsdale, NY 1986 — Favorable Review by art historian &
New York Times critic Mr. Hilton Kramer, Ultrasound, R.H. Love Gallery, Chicago, IL 1985 —
New Jersey Chapter Award, 2nd Place, American Artists Professional League Exhibition
New York, NY 1985 — Personal invitation by internationally known modern master, Kenneth Nolan, to work on the
installation of his show 1984 — MWS Letters Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, Neville
Public Museum, Green Bay, WI 1983 — Internorth Foundation Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, Davenport Art Gallery, Davenport, IA 1982 — Daniel Smith Award, Midwest Watercolor Society, West Bend Museum of Art, West Bend, WI
Most recently, she created Open House, an
installation for the
Public Art Fund in
New York City's Central Park.
For Freedoms, the artist - run super PAC co-founded by Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman debuted in
New York and has migrated to Chicago where works from the initiative by Rashid Johnson, Nari Ward, and Carrie Mae Weems, among others, will be displayed in Monique Meloche Gallery's «off the wall» exhibition, a series of
installations on
public bus benches throughout Wicker Park Bucktown (Sept. 1 - Nov.
NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS — In an ambitious exhibition featuring two
new installation - based commissions, artist Taryn Simon activates the rituals of applause and the cold water plunge, examining individuals» campaigns for
public admiration, the status of physical community spaces in the digital age, and our persistent desire for a quick fix.
Recent
public installations include the University of California at San Francisco Library; the Mott Haven School Campus, Bronx, NY; and «Still Life with Landscape (Model for a Habitat) on the High Line, New York, which was awarded the AICA Award for Best Project in a Public Space in
public installations include the University of California at San Francisco Library; the Mott Haven School Campus, Bronx, NY; and «Still Life with Landscape (Model for a Habitat) on the High Line,
New York, which was awarded the AICA Award for Best Project in a
Public Space in
Public Space in 2012.
Earlier this week, a series of
new public art
installations went on display along the...
PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS Weir Farm National Historic Site / National Park Service, Wilton, CT CowParade,
New York City / Museum of the City of
New York,
New York, NY Islip Art Museum, East Islip,
New York, NY SELECTED PERMANENT COLLECTIONS Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
PUBLIC ART Major public art installations by Chuck Close, Jean Shin, Vik Muniz and Sarah Sze are unveiled on the new Second Avenue subway line in New York
PUBLIC ART Major
public art installations by Chuck Close, Jean Shin, Vik Muniz and Sarah Sze are unveiled on the new Second Avenue subway line in New York
public art
installations by Chuck Close, Jean Shin, Vik Muniz and Sarah Sze are unveiled on the
new Second Avenue subway line in New York Ci
new Second Avenue subway line in
New York Ci
New York City.
At the core of his work is an exploration of modernist design and the
public realm - his
installations recall archetypal 20th century landscapes, such as playgrounds, urban parks, the abandoned garden and the corporate lobby as well as modernist interior motifs and familiar objects like fireplaces and lamps presented in entirely
new forms.
In 2014 he won a competition to create a large scale
public installation along the Hudson River in Peekskill,
New York.
2014 —
PUBLIC ART COMMISSION: CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, PERMANENT
INSTALLATION FOR 35TH / WHITE SOX CTA STATION 2014 — RESIDENCY, DESIGN FABRICATION, ÍFRANS MAYER, MUNICH, GERMANY, 2014 2014 — NOMINATION 3 - ARTS AWARD 2011 — VISITING ARTIST, TEACHER INSTITUTE IN CONTEMPORARY ART, SAIC, NEA 2010 — GRANT: ARTIST PROJECT IN VISUAL ARTS, ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL 2009 —
NEW AT THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, CHICAGO 2009 — THE DRAWING CENTER VIEWING PROGRAM, CURATED ARTIST REGISTRY,
NEW YORK, NY 2008 — CATWALK, NY ARTIST RESIDENCY, SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE CHICAGO 2004 — POST - MFA FELLOWSHIP, VISITING LECTURER, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 1998 — HONORABLE MENTION AWARD / STATE LINE EXHIBITION / ROCKFORD MUSEUM, ILLINOIS 1996/1997 — ARTS MIDWEST / REGIONAL NEA VISUAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIP AWARD (PAINTING) 1990 — ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT / NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EXHIBIT 1987 — ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT / CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER EXHIBIT
The
installation was subsequently shown in
New York (USA) with
Public Art Fund, Genoa (Italy), and was included in the 2005 Venice Biennale (Italy).
Her
public commissions have included
installations in
New York's Madison Square Park and Chicago's Loop area.
Brit Bunkley is a
New Zealand - based artist whose current art practice includes
public art, sculpture,
installation, and video.
Public art of Julian Opie is spread around the globe, from continuous animations on LCD screens such as Suzanne Walking (2002) in Dublin or Galloping Horse (2012) in Yorkshire Park, or
installation Public collections, including the Tate Gallery in London, the National Museum of Art in Osaka, and the Museum of Modern Art in
New York poses Opie's works from different periods.Besides the institutional frame, he has been collaborating with the famous pop band Blur, creating the cover for their Best of the album, and with a rock star Bryan Adams.
A large
installation of his work was recently acquired by the Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris) and he is represented in
public collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art (
New York), the Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection (
New York), The National Gallery of Art (Washington), the Tate collection (London), The South African National Gallery (Cape Town) and the Johannesburg Art Gallery.
Centering on his fragmentary - Statue - of - Liberty
installation We the People, which was the subject of a
Public Art Fund show in
New York last summer, the exhibition also includes a «dialogue» between Vo and the late photographer Peter Hujar.
Although Smith has worked with glass for 20 years, she has refocused on the medium though recent
public commissions, including her Art Production Fund
installation of 2012, Kiki Smith's Chorus, and the 16 - foot East Window for the Museum at Eldridge Street / Eldridge Street Synagogue, both in
New York and from 2012.
The Institute's fall series of Pratt Presents
public programs concluded on December 15 with a conversation and interactive
installation exploring the intersection of language and culture at
New York's Schomburg Center for Research in Black...
The most comprehensive survey of his multidisciplinary practice to date, the book features Cave's mesmerizing Soundsuits,
public installations, performances and
newer sculptural assemblages presented earlier this year at Jack Shainman Gallery's Chelsea and Kinderhook, N.Y., locations.
2011 Video Exhibition Highlights Wadsworth Atheneum's History Wadsworth Atheneum Receives $ 21,000 From NEA to Support MATRIX Exhibition Series Wadsworth Atheneum Commemorates Civil War's 150th Anniversary in
New Collection
Installation Claire Beckett / MATRIX 163 Opens Nov. 3 Robin Jaffee Frank Named Chief Curator and Krieble Curator of American Painting and Sculpture Wadsworth Atheneum to Receive Significant NEH Funding Wadsworth Atheneum Presents Photography by Patti Smith Shaun Gladwell / MATRIX 162 Opens June 2 Wadsworth Atheneum's Morgan Great Hall Opens to the
Public
A look at this week's art news, including a
new public art
installation by Martin Puryear, and events and exhibitions everywhere from Los Angeles to Barcelona.
Presented by the Whitney Museum of American Art in
New York, the exhibition coincides with a number of other notable moments for Taylor, including his work gracing the March cover of Art in America magazine, his first - ever public art installation, and a new artist record at auction achieved at Christie's London earlier this mon
New York, the exhibition coincides with a number of other notable moments for Taylor, including his work gracing the March cover of Art in America magazine, his first - ever
public art
installation, and a
new artist record at auction achieved at Christie's London earlier this mon
new artist record at auction achieved at Christie's London earlier this month.
Art Production Fund is pleased to present Ryan McGinley: Taxi TV, one of the first
public art
installations to harness the format of Taxi TVs throughout
New York City, from January 9th through February 5th 2013.
Olaf Breuning has collaborated with the
Public Art Fund, Maja Hoffman's LUMA Foundation and Art Basel for large public installations at New York's Central Park, Elevation 1049 in Gstaad and Collins Park,
Public Art Fund, Maja Hoffman's LUMA Foundation and Art Basel for large
public installations at New York's Central Park, Elevation 1049 in Gstaad and Collins Park,
public installations at
New York's Central Park, Elevation 1049 in Gstaad and Collins Park, Miami.
Tolle, who's celebrated for his
public art
installation Irish Hunger Memorial in
New York's Battery Park City, is presenting eleven of these poetic pieces, along with a whimsical model of the façade of a 17th - century Flemish canal house, in his current solo exhibition, BENT, at C24 Gallery in
New York.