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Funcheap
6 months ago
San Francisco

SF's Giant 4.1 Mile Laser Rainbow Returns for APEC (Nov. 13-16)

Illuminate and the Civic Joy Fund are partnering to activate Market Street in San Francisco with a monumental art installation featuring 12 giant laser beams.
The installation, called 'Illuminate San Francisco,' will celebrate the vitality of the city and signify the unity of cooperating nations during APEC Week.
Due to a funding cut, Illuminate is launching a crowdfunding effort to cover the $150,000 cost of the installation. [ more ]
Funcheap
6 months ago
San Francisco

SF's Giant 4.1 Mile Laser Rainbow Returns for APEC (Nov. 13-16)

Illuminate and the Civic Joy Fund are partnering to create a monumental art installation with 12 giant laser beams in San Francisco during APEC Week.
The installation called "Illuminate San Francisco" will celebrate the city's vitality and unity among cooperating nations.
Illuminate has launched a crowdfunding effort to cover the $150,000 cost of the installation after funding was cut by APEC planners. [ more ]
Funcheap
6 months ago
San Francisco

SF's Giant 4.1 Mile Laser Rainbow Returns for APEC (Nov. 13-16)

Illuminate and Civic Joy Fund are partnering to activate Market Street with a display of 12 giant laser beams from November 13 to 16, 2023.
The installation, called "Illuminate San Francisco," will celebrate the vitality of the city and symbolize the unity of cooperating nations during APEC Week.
Further funding for the laser installation was cut, but Illuminate launched a crowdfunding effort to cover the $150,000 cost to proceed with the project. [ more ]
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KALTBLUT Magazine
1 week ago
Design

Christopher Bauder's FLOW: A Luminescent Odyssey in Berlin's Summer Skies - KALTBLUT Magazine

Berlin's night will be illuminated by the art installation 'FLOW' by Christopher Bauder, creating an immersive experience through lights and sound at DARK MATTER during the SOMMERLIGHTS 2024 festival. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Design

james turrell's grandest skyspace takes center stage in danica o. kus' photography

Capturing James Turrell's iconic skyspace through Danica O. Kus's photography. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago
Design

yuri suzuki's colorful horn-shaped speakers play ambient city sounds at san francisco MOMA

Yuri Suzuki's Arborhythm incorporates over a hundred field recordings from San Francisco and beyond, creating a vibrant art installation playing ambient city sounds. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 day ago
Design

karolina halatek's luminous installation terminal in tirana draws on near-death experiences

Karolina Halatek's Terminal in Tirana is an immersive light sculpture inspired by near-death experiences, inviting viewers on a transcendental journey from darkness to light. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Design

Review | Do Ho Suh's monument on the Mall turns public art upside down

Do Ho Suh's sculpture 'Public Figures' challenges monumentality by placing numerous figures underneath the plinth rather than on top. [ more ]
Artforum
2 weeks ago
Design

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Monitors can serve as sophisticated surveillance devices disguised as benevolent aides, blurring the lines between parental care and intrusive monitoring. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
New York City

Smiles, waves and flashed body parts: video portal links Dublin and New York

A live stream art installation connects Dublin and New York, showcasing playful interactions but also revealing some negative behaviors. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 days ago
Graphic design

The Dublin-Manhattan art portal proves why we can't have nice things

The art world's depth and nuance can be disrupted by inappropriate behavior, highlighted by the Dublin-Manhattan Portal installation. [ more ]
Artforum
2 weeks ago
Writing

AURAL HISTORY

Chacon's art installation challenges linear storytelling and accessibility for settler audiences through overlapping audio narratives and visual aesthetics. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

Golden Gate Park's 30-ft Tall "Entwined: Elder Mother" Closing Party (Final Weekend)

Entwined: Elder Mother art installation closing party on May 4th at Golden Gate Park. [ more ]
EverOut Portland
3 weeks ago
Design

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 26-28, 2024 - EverOut Portland

Discover low- and no-cost events in the weekend guide, including a protest art installation at One Grand Gallery. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
London

Nan Goldin film on suicide and addiction to be screened in London's 'Welsh chapel'

Nan Goldin presents film on mental health, addiction, and suicide in deconsecrated church in London, intertwining personal and mythological narratives. [ more ]
Time Out London
2 months ago
London

East London is getting a massive new techno festival this summer

A brand-new electronic music festival called High Lights will launch in east London this summer with a lineup including Carl Cox, Actress, Kelly Lee Owens, and Ross From Friends.
The festival promises a super high production level, described as 'part art installation, part architectural performance arena' and 'like nothing ever seen in a London park before'. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Huge new techno festival 'High Lights' planned for east London park this summer

A new electronic music festival, High Lights, will take place in Barking Park, hosting up to 8,000 ravers a day with renowned DJ sets.
The festival is described as a unique combination of art installation and architectural performance arena, offering an immersive experience in the park. [ more ]
Time Out London
3 months ago
London

These giant 20ft-tall rainbow arches are coming to the City of London

A free outdoor art installation featuring 20ft-tall rainbow sculptures will be on display in the City of London from February 26 to March 15.
The sculptures are made from a colour-reflecting dichroic film that reacts to changes in light, creating a unique picture from every angle. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago
Design

hou de sousa's vibrant tree canopy and benches illuminate adobe san jose headquarters

The installation of Creativity Blooms at Adobe's San Jose Headquarters injects joyful color and whimsical creativity into the space, honoring the community's history and Adobe's principles. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

vincenzo de cotiis foundation announces inauguration and opening exhibition in venice

The Vincenzo De Cotiis Foundation is inaugurating in Venice, featuring contemporary art installations dedicated to advancing art and design. [ more ]
Cornell Chronicle
1 month ago
Design

Architectural-art installation takes center stage at Coachella | Cornell Chronicle

Monarchs: A House in Six Parts is a towering art installation at Coachella by HANNAH, showcasing sustainable architecture and innovative construction practices. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

mirror maze's reflective pathways distort hong kong's harborfront

Mirror Maze offers diverse spatial experiences through multiple reflections of urban landscape.
Designers tasked with interpreting maze concept using chosen materials, creating non-directional explorations. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Artists' AI dilemma: can artificial intelligence make intelligent art?

The art installation features human-machine hybrids called Idioms equipped with sensors and AI to create a new language.
The Idioms interact with the environment through the production of ambient music and represent a fusion of human and artificial intelligence. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

I learned how to trick self-driving cars at a San Francisco museum

Playing with AI in a museum exhibit by looking inhuman to dodge detection.
Art installation prompts reflection on AI limitations and surveillance in cities. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York Mets

Massive new Mets store at Citi Field is a merch home run

The new Mets store at Citi Field has doubled in size, offering exclusive gear from top brands like Nike and New Era.
The store features a 12-foot-wide art installation in the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, designed by local artist Michael Murphy. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Art is a major part of San Jose's new fire training center

The new San Jose Fire Training Center and Emergency Operations Center features a large collection of public art.
The artwork includes The Resilient City mural by artist Johanna Poethig and around 30 more pieces to be installed within the buildings. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

reclaimed wood shapes kraken installation spreading its tentacles in lyon

Le Kraken is an ephemeral monumental installation designed by UV LAB and created with the collective effort of professionals and students.
The wooden structure of Le Kraken, with dimensions of 25m wide, 15m high, and 180m of tentacles, challenges conventional notions of art and architecture, inviting interaction and exploration. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Third installment of Dumbo Projection Project bridges art and imagination * Brooklyn Paper

The Dumbo Projection Project transforms Dumbo into an art show with video installations.
Artists like Nancy Sepe and aricoco feature whimsical installations blending real-life elements and animation. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
1 month ago
Austin

Austin's giant troll is finally finished. Here's where you can find her. - Austin Monitor

Pease Park's new art installation is an 18-foot-tall troll made of local and repurposed wood, symbolizing the importance of sharing resources.
Artist Thomas Dambo focuses on utilizing recycled materials to create environmentally themed art installations like the troll at Pease Park. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

MARS studio's isle of light installation weaves an urban island of shifting color in shenzhen

The installation Isle of Light by MARS Studio encourages encounters and contemplation among visitors by symbolizing unique individuals in a spiralling semi-enclosed form.
The design concept of MARS Studio for the Shenzhen square aims to connect strangers and facilitate communication through interactions between people and the device, as well as with the city. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
2 months ago
Design

Do You Remember Content? The Hotel Room Takeover Art Installation Event Returns

Annual event Content transformed Ace Hotel rooms into immersive art experiences.
Fashion designer Gretchen Jones founded and won Project Runway in 2015, ending Content until its surprise return in 2024 at Society Hotel. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
2 months ago
Design

Balenciaga's runway show had a digital backdrop bigger than the Sphere. Here's how they made it

Fashion show featured immersive art installation with nature-inspired digital distortions
COUR studio created visuals combining landscapes with digital elements seamlessly [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

architecture social club sets volumes of light afloat, flickering in animated choreographies

Experiment in tectonic light
Touring artwork featuring luminous choreographies [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

kinetic cloud's floating lenses by vincent leroy deform louvre's facade

Leroy's Lens Cloud uses optical lenses to create a kinetic cloud at the Louvre.
The installation challenges perception by transforming architectural elements into a kaleidoscopic vision. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

KPF's zayed airport terminal evokes windswept desert dunes outside abu dhabi

The Abu Dhabi International Airport has been re-named Zayed International Airport, Terminal A and has been designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)
The airport's design is inspired by the undulating sand dunes of the desert and the geometric patterns of Islamic heritage [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

cerith wyn evans suspends neon squiggle installation within baroque church in vienna

Cerith Wyn Evans has created a suspended neon squiggle sculpture called Forms through folds (ascending)... for Karlskirche in Vienna.
The sculpture spans 25 by 15 meters and is one of Evans' largest works to date, requiring the installation of over 14 km of rope and 1.5 km of cable. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Boston food

Massive clown heads in downtown Boston freak out tourists: 'Very creepy'

The installation of two massive clown heads in downtown Boston has received mixed reactions, with some finding it creepy.
The clowns are part of a walkable art experience called Winteractive, aimed at providing a delightful experience in downtown Boston. [ more ]
Cbsnews
3 months ago
Design

New York's Penn Station gets "glow up" with art installation by Rico Gatson

A new art installation called 'Collective Light Transfer' has been unveiled at Penn Station
The installation was created by Brooklyn artist Rico Gatson and incorporates hard edge geometry and cultural influences [ more ]
Time Out New York
3 months ago
Design

A new art installation by Rico Gatson is brightening up Penn Station

The art installation in Penn Station was inspired by Indigenous and African patterns.
The artist aimed to bring calmness to the usually hectic space and reflect the dynamic movement and political consciousness of New York City. [ more ]
silive
4 months ago
Design

New glass artwork transforms Staten Island Railway station; Here's what it looks like now

Keri Sheheen, a Staten Island artist, played a role in the renovation of the New Dorp train station.
Her installation features glass and metal artwork, including metal railings, windows, and colorful panels. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston

Why are there massive clown heads stuck between two buildings in downtown Boston?

There are two floating clown heads in downtown Boston as part of an art installation called 'Winteractive'.
The clown heads are meant to spark conversation and delight people as they come across them. [ more ]
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