This is Benefiel's fourth public installation, this one through Art in the Parks.
The sculpture is an homage to Dan Flavin’s untitled (to Barnett Newman) two (1971), which was a light portrait of Newman, whose studio used to overlook the triangle. / 10 comments
A structural engineer turned tech consultant moved full time to art seven years ago, when he realized his talent and his muse. / 2 comments
Battery Park City has installed three stained glass panels by formerly incarcerated artist James Yaya Hough at Esplanade Plaza, just south of the marina. / 4 comments
Tribecan and artist Donna Dennis' first public installation will be returned when construction finishes in 2024. We hope.
13 monumental seeds, carved from the roots of giant eucalyptus trees from Peru, are scattered throughout the park. / 3 comments
Marte opens a storefront in Chinatown. Plus more on the new Mexican coming to N. Moore; Beach Party at the Children's Museum of the Arts; Ferreiro Badia sculpture is returned. / 5 comments
This is the painter and sculptor's first public exhibition, and it includes seven monumental abstractions made from Cor-Ten steel. / 1 comment
Wagner Park will be under construction for two years, after which its three pieces of public art will be returned to the site.
Pi Bakerie opens its second location on Cedar. Plus the NSA HQ on Thomas; the backstory on BPCA art.
A woman was followed into her own apartment in Chinatown and stabbed to death. The suspect was captured at the scene. / 4 comments
The Afro-Futurist artist Hebru Brantley has added one of his Flyboy characters to the Battery for the next year. / 1 comment
As I see it, it all matters. A civilized city should have good solutions to all of these issues. — Marcus / Seen & Heard: PopUp Bagels facade revealed!
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