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Shakespeare-themed artworks appear in Shoreditch

Shakespeare-themed artworks prominently display around the upcoming Shakespeare Museum in Shoreditch, enhancing the cultural experience in the area.
#community-engagement

Turner Prize: Jasleen Kaur's winning, welcoming ode to Glasgow

Jasleen Kaur's installation captivates with its welcoming atmosphere and rich exploration of memories, cultural background, and the community.

Artist Jen Stark brings her kaleidoscopic imagery to her hometown with Miami outdoor installation

Elevate Española transforms urban space through artist-created installations, promoting community engagement and local business activation.

Here's Some of the Artwork That May Be Coming to the Car-Free Great Highway Park

The Great Highway will transform into a public park by 2025, featuring art installations and a promenade.

Nuit Blanche installations you won't want to miss and road closures to watch for | CBC News

Nuit Blanche 2023 explores the theme 'Bridging Distance' with over 80 installations, transforming public spaces and inviting community interaction.

Googly Eyes Placed on Sculptures Follow Residents in this Oregon City

The addition of googly eyes to public art sculptures in Bend, Oregon sparked joy among residents, despite local officials' disapproval.

Salvation for artist's apocalyptic prophecy house

Isaiah Robertson, also known as Prophet Isaiah, created elaborate art with religious symbols inspired by his vision of the apocalypse near Niagara Falls.
Robertson's art installations, characterized by a riot of colors and intricate designs, attracted visitors and sparked conversations in the community.

Turner Prize: Jasleen Kaur's winning, welcoming ode to Glasgow

Jasleen Kaur's installation captivates with its welcoming atmosphere and rich exploration of memories, cultural background, and the community.

Artist Jen Stark brings her kaleidoscopic imagery to her hometown with Miami outdoor installation

Elevate Española transforms urban space through artist-created installations, promoting community engagement and local business activation.

Here's Some of the Artwork That May Be Coming to the Car-Free Great Highway Park

The Great Highway will transform into a public park by 2025, featuring art installations and a promenade.

Nuit Blanche installations you won't want to miss and road closures to watch for | CBC News

Nuit Blanche 2023 explores the theme 'Bridging Distance' with over 80 installations, transforming public spaces and inviting community interaction.

Googly Eyes Placed on Sculptures Follow Residents in this Oregon City

The addition of googly eyes to public art sculptures in Bend, Oregon sparked joy among residents, despite local officials' disapproval.

Salvation for artist's apocalyptic prophecy house

Isaiah Robertson, also known as Prophet Isaiah, created elaborate art with religious symbols inspired by his vision of the apocalypse near Niagara Falls.
Robertson's art installations, characterized by a riot of colors and intricate designs, attracted visitors and sparked conversations in the community.
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#architecture

Curtain Call / office office

Curtain Call provides a flexible performance pavilion on the Woodstock site that combines digital and physical construction techniques.

vessel installation built from wood and fabric rests on rocky norwegian landscape

Erazo Pugliese's Vessel installation merges architecture with the environment, respecting historical sites while encouraging sensory interaction with nature.

Curtain Call / office office

Curtain Call provides a flexible performance pavilion on the Woodstock site that combines digital and physical construction techniques.

vessel installation built from wood and fabric rests on rocky norwegian landscape

Erazo Pugliese's Vessel installation merges architecture with the environment, respecting historical sites while encouraging sensory interaction with nature.
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#public-art

TOP 10 public art of 2024

The 2024 top 10 public art projects showcase innovative creativity and engagement within their environments.

Some of America's Best Art Is in the Yard

Joe Minter's African Village in America transforms discarded objects into a powerful public art installation that critiques racial injustice and the legacy of slavery.

King's Cross Has Unveiled A Stunning Fluorescent Winter Installation To Light Up The Winter

King's Cross features 'Fluorescence' by Liz West, a vibrant sculpture enhancing winter mood until February 2025.

TOP 10 reader submissions of 2024 - installations

Designboom's 2024 installations celebrate immersive, interactive experiences transforming urban and rural spaces.
Sustainability and innovative use of materials are central to these top installations.

Where to find all 16 art installations in downtown Boston this winter

Downtown Boston is hosting 16 art installations as part of the Winteractive series.
The installations aim to make winter in Boston more appealing and get people to explore downtown.

TOP 10 public art of 2024

The 2024 top 10 public art projects showcase innovative creativity and engagement within their environments.

Some of America's Best Art Is in the Yard

Joe Minter's African Village in America transforms discarded objects into a powerful public art installation that critiques racial injustice and the legacy of slavery.

King's Cross Has Unveiled A Stunning Fluorescent Winter Installation To Light Up The Winter

King's Cross features 'Fluorescence' by Liz West, a vibrant sculpture enhancing winter mood until February 2025.

TOP 10 reader submissions of 2024 - installations

Designboom's 2024 installations celebrate immersive, interactive experiences transforming urban and rural spaces.
Sustainability and innovative use of materials are central to these top installations.

Where to find all 16 art installations in downtown Boston this winter

Downtown Boston is hosting 16 art installations as part of the Winteractive series.
The installations aim to make winter in Boston more appealing and get people to explore downtown.
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I took a $6.50 ferry to a beautiful nature-filled island near Seattle. I'd recommend it to anyone in the area.

Vashon Island requires ferry access, shaping the visitor experience through scheduling and logistics.
#cultural-commentary

Women-only art installation reopens at Mona allowing some men to enter-and learn about housework

The Ladies Lounge has won its legal battle to remain a women-only space at Mona after a supreme court ruling.

Juxtapoz Magazine - KAWS: TIME OFF Gives the Global Star Space to Breath

KAWS is redefining the experience of pop art by making it more interactive and contemplative through spacious installations.

Women-only art installation reopens at Mona allowing some men to enter-and learn about housework

The Ladies Lounge has won its legal battle to remain a women-only space at Mona after a supreme court ruling.

Juxtapoz Magazine - KAWS: TIME OFF Gives the Global Star Space to Breath

KAWS is redefining the experience of pop art by making it more interactive and contemplative through spacious installations.
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hong kong's detour 2024 explores 'having' vs 'being' with interactive design installations

deTour 2024 invites reflection on possession and existence, enhancing personal growth through design.

Event that brings $8M to downtown SF returns with block party

Let's Glow SF transforms downtown San Francisco into a vibrant canvas through large-scale animated light projections, engaging the community in an artistic spectacle.

Downtown San Francisco is back: Here's how to spend a perfect Saturday.

Downtown SF offers a revamped experience with new food, art, and drink locations that make for an enjoyable exploration.
#brooklyn-botanic-garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Opens Annual Lightscape Holiday Spectacle

Brooklyn Botanic Garden's fourth annual Lightscape launched, featuring new light installations and a festive atmosphere, enhancing New York City's holiday season.

'Lightscape' returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden with new installations and holiday treats * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Botanic Garden's 'Lightscape' returns with over a million lights, new art installations, and expanded food offerings for the 2024 season.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Opens Annual Lightscape Holiday Spectacle

Brooklyn Botanic Garden's fourth annual Lightscape launched, featuring new light installations and a festive atmosphere, enhancing New York City's holiday season.

'Lightscape' returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden with new installations and holiday treats * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Botanic Garden's 'Lightscape' returns with over a million lights, new art installations, and expanded food offerings for the 2024 season.
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#exhibitions

A forgotten carnival filled with colorful attractions is being resurrected at The Shed

An artsy carnival exhibit 'Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy' featuring works by famous artists will open at The Shed this fall.

6 Art Gallery and Museum Shows to See in Portland This Winter

The holiday season allows galleries to focus on more relaxed and experimental exhibitions, providing opportunities for creative expression beyond the typical schedule.

A forgotten carnival filled with colorful attractions is being resurrected at The Shed

An artsy carnival exhibit 'Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy' featuring works by famous artists will open at The Shed this fall.

6 Art Gallery and Museum Shows to See in Portland This Winter

The holiday season allows galleries to focus on more relaxed and experimental exhibitions, providing opportunities for creative expression beyond the typical schedule.
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The resurrection of Luna Luna, the amusement park designed by artists such as Dali, Basquiat and Keith Haring

Luna Luna, an artistic amusement park, aimed to present art unconventionally and attract a broad audience, only to fade into obscurity after its closure.
#winter-lights-festival

Winter Lights festival returns to Canary Wharf with new installations

The Winter Lights festival in Canary Wharf will feature 11 new installations, transforming the area into a luminous art exhibition from January 21 to February 1.

Winter Lights Festival | What's On | London On The Inside

The Winter Lights Festival brightens up January with an impressive display of luminous art installations, enhancing the experience of the dark, cold season.

Winter Lights festival returns to Canary Wharf with new installations

The Winter Lights festival in Canary Wharf will feature 11 new installations, transforming the area into a luminous art exhibition from January 21 to February 1.

Winter Lights Festival | What's On | London On The Inside

The Winter Lights Festival brightens up January with an impressive display of luminous art installations, enhancing the experience of the dark, cold season.
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#conceptual-art

Freewheeling Art Jakarta unphased by political protests

The conceptual booths at Art Jakarta showcased a unique blend of art and social commentary through their proximity to a prison.

Outside: vinyl siding. Inside: a bear

The Troy Hill Art Houses feature immersive art installations that transport visitors through time and explore themes of history and extinction.

Freewheeling Art Jakarta unphased by political protests

The conceptual booths at Art Jakarta showcased a unique blend of art and social commentary through their proximity to a prison.

Outside: vinyl siding. Inside: a bear

The Troy Hill Art Houses feature immersive art installations that transport visitors through time and explore themes of history and extinction.
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'My poems are as important to sustaining my life as my art': Rei Naito, one of Japan's best-kept artistic secrets

Rei Naito's art installations uniquely explore the interplay of time, space, and perception, creating profound experiences for viewers.

Have a stately Christmas: 10 historic houses and gardens to get the festive party started

Waddesdon Manor and Auckland Palace offer enchanting Christmas experiences with artistic installations and festive decor, showcasing historical significance and modern creativity.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 151: Koak's Mysterious World is Wide Open

Koak's work combines personal, emotional, and universal narratives, reflecting a unique artistic identity that transcends specific eras.

Moco - The Modern Contemporary Museum, London - Review

Moco Museum in London aims to inspire through contemporary art and hosts works from renowned artists in an inviting atmosphere.

Will the Warhol Museum's $80m plan pop?

The Warhol Museum's Pop District project is struggling with internal discord and leadership instability.
#burning-man

An Interconnected Mushroom Grove and a Shelter from the Desert Sun: 8 Installations at Burning Man 2024

The Burning Man 2024 festival encouraged exploration of wonder through diverse art installations reflecting on community, emotions, and perceptions of time.

First Look at Burning Man 2024: Exploring Curiouser & Curiouser Art Installations

This year's Burning Man theme 'Curiouser & Curiouser' encourages wonder and whimsy, amid challenges of economic uncertainty and past weather issues.

An Interconnected Mushroom Grove and a Shelter from the Desert Sun: 8 Installations at Burning Man 2024

The Burning Man 2024 festival encouraged exploration of wonder through diverse art installations reflecting on community, emotions, and perceptions of time.

First Look at Burning Man 2024: Exploring Curiouser & Curiouser Art Installations

This year's Burning Man theme 'Curiouser & Curiouser' encourages wonder and whimsy, amid challenges of economic uncertainty and past weather issues.
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#contemporary-art

Bass and Light: 2 Must-See Installations at Dia Beacon Now

Dia Beacon offers an exceptional contemporary art experience, now featuring limited-time installations by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Steve McQueen.

Fabian Knecht's "Fictional Nature" Series Brings the Outdoors In-Literally | stupidDOPE

Knecht's installations blur the lines between nature and galleries, encouraging a re-evaluation of our relationship with the environment.

2 Must-See Group Exhibitions in New York City Galleries Now

Discover diverse and engaging group exhibitions in New York contemporary galleries every July.

Jenny Holzer's Word Salad

Holzer's work blends sensuality and haunting elements, drawing on her iconic LED readout style to articulate the collective subconscious through minimalistic yet impactful statements.

In pictures: the Focus Asia section at Frieze Seoul 2024

Frieze Seoul's Focus Asia showcases emerging talents from Asia, highlighting innovative art practices that engage with contemporary issues and technology.

KAWS Continues Global Tour with a Mesmerizing 11th Stop | stupidDOPE

KAWS continues his global tour with an extraordinary installation, blending art and technology while exploring themes of solitude and the human condition.

Bass and Light: 2 Must-See Installations at Dia Beacon Now

Dia Beacon offers an exceptional contemporary art experience, now featuring limited-time installations by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Steve McQueen.

Fabian Knecht's "Fictional Nature" Series Brings the Outdoors In-Literally | stupidDOPE

Knecht's installations blur the lines between nature and galleries, encouraging a re-evaluation of our relationship with the environment.

2 Must-See Group Exhibitions in New York City Galleries Now

Discover diverse and engaging group exhibitions in New York contemporary galleries every July.

Jenny Holzer's Word Salad

Holzer's work blends sensuality and haunting elements, drawing on her iconic LED readout style to articulate the collective subconscious through minimalistic yet impactful statements.

In pictures: the Focus Asia section at Frieze Seoul 2024

Frieze Seoul's Focus Asia showcases emerging talents from Asia, highlighting innovative art practices that engage with contemporary issues and technology.

KAWS Continues Global Tour with a Mesmerizing 11th Stop | stupidDOPE

KAWS continues his global tour with an extraordinary installation, blending art and technology while exploring themes of solitude and the human condition.
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Immersive exhibit showcases large-scale balloon sculptures in NYC

The Upper East Side exhibit redefines balloon art, creating immersive and large-scale balloon sculptures that inspire happiness and awe among visitors.

Netflix's co-founder will redevelop Utah resort into a 'skiable outdoor art museum'

Powder Mountain resort in Utah will be transformed into a luxury 'skiable outdoor art museum' featuring works by renowned artists starting in 2026.

Banksy unveils howling wolf in Peckham as fourth street artwork in London this week

Banksy unveiled a wolf howling in a new animal-themed collection in London, sparking online speculation about its meaning.

Samsung's 'folding' ad campaign is a nightmare for London tourists

Samsung launched a reality-bending campaign in London for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6.

Take Part in The 8th Annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival July 28

Free family-friendly 8th annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival event featuring native pollinator garden in Brooklyn.
#sustainability

Mesmerizing Paired Cubes and its 3,500 polycarbonate panels invites viewers to play - Yanko Design

Art installations can be interactive, allowing viewers to touch and explore, unlike traditional paintings and sculptures in museums.

These stunning artworks were made with old phone cases

CASETiFY focuses on sustainability through upcycling phone cases into innovative products and art installations.

Mesmerizing Paired Cubes and its 3,500 polycarbonate panels invites viewers to play - Yanko Design

Art installations can be interactive, allowing viewers to touch and explore, unlike traditional paintings and sculptures in museums.

These stunning artworks were made with old phone cases

CASETiFY focuses on sustainability through upcycling phone cases into innovative products and art installations.
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After Making Altars to Her Icons, an Artist Builds Her Own Legacy

Amalia Mesa-Bains's art installations champion Chicano culture, women's experiences, and challenge traditional norms through accumulation of personal effects and mementos.

Deep Beneath London, Onetime Bomb Shelters Will Become a Tourist Attraction

London Underground's Kingsway Exchange tunnels may transform into a tourist destination with art installations and attractions by 2027.
#venice-biennale

Luminous' truck strap artwork wins prestigious Biennale prize in first for New Zealand

A Maori artist collective, Mataaho, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale for their work Takapau, celebrating indigenous artistry and honoring traditional Maori craftsmanship.

Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Arsenale

Massimo Bartolini uses sound and scaffolding to maximize space in the Italian pavilion, providing a calming and introspective contrast to the bustling Arsenale.

Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Giardini

The media highlighted Israel's closure at Venice Biennale, overshadowing other pavilions' openings like Germany, Egypt, and Poland.

Luminous' truck strap artwork wins prestigious Biennale prize in first for New Zealand

A Maori artist collective, Mataaho, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale for their work Takapau, celebrating indigenous artistry and honoring traditional Maori craftsmanship.

Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Arsenale

Massimo Bartolini uses sound and scaffolding to maximize space in the Italian pavilion, providing a calming and introspective contrast to the bustling Arsenale.

Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Giardini

The media highlighted Israel's closure at Venice Biennale, overshadowing other pavilions' openings like Germany, Egypt, and Poland.
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monumental installations engulf coachella festival-goers in an array of light and color

Art installations by renowned artists at Coachella Festival in 2024 create immersive and interactive experiences, transforming the festival grounds into vibrant, multi-dimensional spaces.
#immersive-experience

'A Symphony Of Art And Sound': Here Are Our Thoughts On The 'Pulse' Korean Art Exhibition In London

Pulse: Beyond Delight offers an immersive experience of Korean culture through digital art, captivating visitors with interactive installations.

"World of Willy W*nka" SF's Giant Candyland Game Board Party

Immersive journey inspired by Willy W*nka
Diverse creative activities on a giant Candyland gameboard

'A Symphony Of Art And Sound': Here Are Our Thoughts On The 'Pulse' Korean Art Exhibition In London

Pulse: Beyond Delight offers an immersive experience of Korean culture through digital art, captivating visitors with interactive installations.

"World of Willy W*nka" SF's Giant Candyland Game Board Party

Immersive journey inspired by Willy W*nka
Diverse creative activities on a giant Candyland gameboard
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As Art Basel Hong Kong gets off to brisk start, young buyers make their presence known

Young Asian collectors with significant budgets are increasingly interested in art installations at Art Basel Hong Kong.
Asia, particularly China, is experiencing a surge in new, young collectors entering the art market through events like art fairs.

A $3.9 million art installation is the most lavish NYC private school amenity yet: 'It's an arms war'

Private school paid $3.9 million for James Turrell art installation
Competition among NYC private schools for lavish amenities is on the rise.

Winter Stations festival transforming lifeguard towers into art installations marks 10 years | CBC News

Winter Stations expanding beyond the Beaches for the first time to improve accessibility and increase enjoyment for more people.
This year's Winter Stations theme is celebrating and reimagining projects from the past decade, showcasing quirky and unique art installations.

Mesmerizing sculptural instrument uses water for an otherworldly musical light show - Yanko Design

Art installations can appeal to senses beyond sight, like touch and hearing.
Inner Waves sculptural instrument involves dipping hands into water drums for an audiovisual experience.

Holiday-Themed Projection Mapping Display Let's Glow SF' Returns to Razzle-Dazzle SF Buildings Friday Night

Let Glow SF is a holiday projection mapping display that transforms the sides of San Francisco buildings into animated holiday displays.
The event is the largest holiday projection display in the US and will run from December 1st to December 10th.
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Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Room Is Returning To London - And This Time You Can Visit For Free

Yayoi Kusama's upcoming exhibitions in London will feature a new Infinity Mirror Room and the tallest bronze pumpkin sculpture, creating anticipation for fans.

A Review of Ulrike Muller's Show in Aachen | Berlin Art Link

Ulrike Müller's site-specific murals explore monumentality at Ludwig Forum, challenging scale and value in art.

Art is on the curriculum at The Campus, a former school in upstate New York transformed by six galleries

A collaboration of galleries transformed an abandoned school into an expansive art complex, showcasing works from various artists and fostering collaboration.

KEYI Magazine's Fusion Extravaganza: Fashion, Art, and Music at OXI - KALTBLUT Magazine

KEYI Magazine returns as official Berlin Fashion Week event with fashion, art, and music blend on July 4, 2024, at club OXI.

21 Fun Things to Do This Week (7.01.24)

Embrace cultural events and experiences in San Francisco, including book talks, art installations, movie nights, and festivals.
Indulge in French cuisine with unlimited duck fat fries at La Societe in San Francisco.

6 Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Paris-According to In-the-Know Locals

Each neighborhood in Paris has a unique character, making the city dynamic and vibrant.

The Superb Tulle Sculptures by Benjamin Shine

Benjamin Shine creates intriguing sculptures and installations with tulle, exploring themes like energy and impermanence through meticulous fabric manipulation.

Diary: Parcours curator is top of the pops, donkey unimpressed by art, and Russell Tovey's making plans for Hockney

Basel art world enjoys a karaoke session during Parcours event at Hotel Merian, featuring speciality cocktails and group singalongs.
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