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Jul 10, 2020 · NYC Public Art Map and Guide. By Johanna Fateman. July 10, 2020. The New York City Parks Department bills itself as “the greatest outdoor public art museum in the United States.”. Since open ...
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On This Spot’s mission combines education, arts, feminism, digital engagement, and New York City civic pride. We invite a global audience interested in these areas and their many intersections to join us. Our partners’ extensive reach provides distribution to millions of followers. The project is designed to appeal to visitors ages 14 and up.
Jun 26, 2008 · About the Exhibition. Public Art Fund, in collaboration with the City of New York, presents The New York City Waterfalls, a major new work of public art by internationally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson (b.1967, Copenhagen, Denmark). The exhibition of four man-made waterfalls of monumental scale is on view until October 13 at four sites on ...
Here, a decade-by-decade sampling of artists’ maps of New York City from 1911 to today, selected from You Are Here. 1911: Henry Wellge, “Greatest New York”. Bird’s-eye views were a popular ...
- Why Is Street Art in New York Such A Thing?
- Finding The Street Art of New York
- Murals in NYC’s Bushwick Collective
- Murals Around Meresole Street in Brooklyn
- Mosa Features Street Art That Isn’T in The Street
- New York’s Street Art on The Lower East Side
- Six More Resources For Finding Street Art in NYC
- Find More Great Global Street Art
New York’s graffiti movement was born in the 1970’s and grew up alongside the hip hop culture. Many of the kids doing the tagging felt invisible. They were ignored by the mainstream American culture (and economic opportunities). Tagging walls and subway cars with stylized names became a way to force visibility onto a complacent public. Taggers like...
Street art is one of the best free things to do in New Yorkand you can find it all over the city. In fact, you could spend a lifetime seeking it all out. But unless you live there, you’ll need to prioritize. This NYC street art tour features four specific places where you can find a high concentration of it. It covers Bushwick Brooklyn, the Meresol...
Joe Ficalora is a longtime resident of Brooklyn and he developed the Bushwick Collective as a way to enliven a neighborhood plagued by tagging and crime. Ficalora works with local building owners and he curates selected artists to come and work on the walls. The Collective also sponsors an annual Bushwick block party every June. The result is a 6-i...
I was met on Meresole by Audrey aka @bytegirl. She is an unapologetic cheerleader for New York street art and she is dialed into the local scene. While on tour with her, you get a running commentary on the state of politics in New York, who’s riffing on whose work and who’s zooming who. Take a guided tour: You can tour this neighborhood by booking ...
The Museum of Street Art (MOSA) in the Bowery isn’t a conventional museum. It is an indoor mural gallery that plummets down a full twenty floors of stairwell at the CitizenM Bowery hotel. CitizenM is a cool hotel chain with a modern edge and they also have street art surrounding their property in Shoreditch London. The designers for the Bowery proj...
I met up with Bytegirl once again for a tour of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The area has historically provided high density tenement housing for newcomers to America. The Immigration Act of 1924 severely restricted immigration in order to “preserve American homogeneity”, a concept which disturbingly resurfaced in 21st century America. These laws h...
If your appetite for street art is as voracious as mine, then the four locations explored here may not be enough for you. So, check out the following resources for finding and learning more about NYC’s street art scene. 1. Listen to Bytegirl’s In the Spray Roompodcast. 2. Visit 3rd Ethos Galleryin Brooklyn. 3. Check out the Peanuts Global Artist’s ...
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Liked by Jennifer Roth. Fine Art Advisor; including Contemporary and Modern Art; Israeli Art and Judaica; Advisor in selling or building an art collection; Estate management; Activist for Israel ...
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Jan 24, 2019 · Find out in our ranked list of the 100 best paintings in NYC. Written by Jennifer Coates, Heather Corcoran, Anne Doran, Howard Halle, Merrily Kerr, Barbara Pollock, Drew Toal and Joseph Wolin. 100 ...
