#public-art

#public-art

"Whether you're a culture-hungry tourist or a creatively-curious local, art lovers are in for a huge chance to explore from 17 to 21 July with the sixth annual UPSTATE ART WEEKEND (UAW)."

The Ministry of Sewers reclaims the original meaning of "sewer" as a vital ecological network. Long before privatization turned sewers into toxic pipelines, marsh sewers fed fields and linked freshwater springs.

New York City FC (NYCFC) is releasing a 700-lb, five-story-tall pigeon floating around the coast of Manhattan during the FIFA Club World Cup.

Rong Bao's inflatable sculptures depict alien life forms, embodying the tension between the mechanical and the organic, inspired by Taoist cosmology and speculative sci-fi.

The installation of Superman's statue at The Shard, soaring at 1,000 feet, is the highest-ever public sculpture display in the UK, celebrating the release of the new film.

"People don't realize how important and impactful art in public places is until they see it."

"It's a really cool way to share artwork. It's not pretentious in any way. It's outside. People are opening, expanding their minds..."

Point San Pablo Harbor has become a haven for retired Burning Man sculptures, where whimsical large-scale artworks, like Paige Tashner's Purr Pods, delight visitors of all ages.

Albright College's decision to auction its art collection, driven by a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, raises questions about the care and future of the artworks.

"At the heart of our masterplan is a translucent bridge symbolic of Her Majesty as a unifying force, bringing together nations, countries, the Commonwealth, charities and the armed forces."

It's an honour to be part of a project that recognises the importance of Dagenham's social history especially the incredible women who stood up for fair pay and equal working rights. My aim is to create new works that convey this remarkable history and speak of its continued relevance to the present.

"This isn't just a reef, it's a movement," Shelby Thomas, CEO and founder of ORAI, said in a release obtained by Travel + Leisure. "We're building cities in the sea for marine life while creating a unique underwater museum that heals marine ecosystems—and inviting the public to become ocean stewards."

Hew Locke expressed disappointment over the Belgian council's cancellation of his public art project intended to challenge the legacy of King Leopold II's brutal colonial rule.

People should know that Mildred is firmly rooted in representing African American life and culture, from the historic to the contemporary, said Cheryl Ward, a San Francisco art collector.

The recently opened riverside path in Fulham has gained a public artwork by the well-known British-Nigerian artist, Yinka Ilori MBE, called "100 Found Objects."

The idea was to protect cyclists, but also to try and bring joy to the street, said Luke Tozer, director at Pitman Tozer Architects, which helped create the wands.

"San Jose Walls celebrates the role of artists in transforming San Jose's landscape through public art installations, uniting the community around creativity and collaboration."

Tile Artisans partnered with HELP USA and artist Baseera Khan to create the impactful tile artwork 'Floral Fix,' now displayed in the HELP New Leaf building.

Greenwich Council's commitment to restoring and relocating William Mitchell's mural highlights the importance of preserving public art for educational purposes and community engagement.

The guerrilla ad campaign against Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams revolves around critical messages about their respective controversies, aiming to influence voter decisions ahead of upcoming elections.