Public Art

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• Noticings: Foursquare for Photographers

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Bodies

  
  feed speak art blog. — Authority: 125
  Willi Dorner [ tumblr flores en el ático ]
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• 101 Nights

  
  ouno — Authority: 424
  Add a ladle every night To every ladle, add a light 101 Nights is an art installation by Vancouver writer and broadcaster Bill Richardson, and it ended tonight on the winter solstice. Bill produced it inside the shopfront windows of his old Edwardian house in Vancouver’s Strathcona neighbourhood. I’ve walked ...
  2 days ago

• A Love Letter For You

  
  feed speak art blog. — Authority: 125
  " A Love Letter For You " is an public art project by Steve Powers and The Philadelphia Mural Arts Program . It is funded by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage through the Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative . [ Ffffound! ]
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• Pure Christmas Joy and Great Advertising

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 579
  The most beautiful Christmas tree we’ve ever seen made out of 1,000 full Heineken beer bottles. The tree is being displayed on Nanjing Road in Shanghai, China. [Courtesy of Inhabitat via Recyclart ]
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• Brown Student Gets Up In New York City Phone Booths

  
  Public Ad Campaign — Authority: 495
  Ariel Hudes, a Brown University student, contacted PublicAdCampaign about a month ago with a request. In her first email she wrote.. Im taking a class at Brown called Radical Media ( http://tiny.cc/QYZ5F ). I came across you and the Public Ad Campaign in that Times article a few weeks and have been a daily ...
  3 days ago

• Dan Bergeron’s ‘Face of the City’

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 579
  Bergeron (aka Fauxreel) says this about his ‘Face of the City’ project: “A series of site-specific, portrait-based works that combines the abrasive charm found in the distressed surfaces of modern cities with the intimate familiarity of the prominent features of the human face. As the walls and surfaces of ...
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• Banksy Tackles Global Warming with His Latest Series

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 579
  It has really been awhile since we last heard from Banksy. He was busy this summer with an exhibit in Bristol and a number of street pieces, but for whatever reason he’s somewhat tapered off  since. Anyway, it’s a nice surprise to see that he’s put up a new work. The series of four stencils went up in Camden, ...
  3 days ago

• Richard Hambleton Interview on CNN

  
  Sprayblog — Authority: 481
  Artist Richard Hambleton talks about the transformation from painting crime scenes to his new “Beautiful Paintings” series.
  4 days ago

• COP15: Survival Of The Fattest

  
  http://art-for-a-change.com/blog/ — Authority: 106
  In Copenhagen, Denmark, the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) opened on December 7th, 2009 at the Bella Center located in central Copenhagen. Some 18,000 delegates from nearly 200 nations attended the international summit, which ended in complete failure on December 18th. The summit was ostensibly ...
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• Gaia No Longer Empty Public Mural

  
  Public Ad Campaign — Authority: 495
  Photo by Keith Schweitzer Keith Schwietzer of No Longer Empty asked PublicAdCampaign for some suggestions of artists for the roll down gate mural project they are working on in New York City. We immediately suggested a few of our favorites including Gaia whose installation video is shown above. This project is ...
  4 days ago

• spaza-de-move-on

  
  Provisions Library — Authority: 120
  dala Durban, South Africa ongoing project: spaza-de-move-on In the early 60s ‘café-de-move-ons’ could be seen wherever there were substantial numbers of African workers or passers by in need of refreshment. Vendors were frequently arrested in police raids and fined or imprisoned. Since apartheid, South ...
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• Lucky Day

  
  ArtMetal - social networking for the metal arts — Authority: 127
  Hi all, Just found out today that two sculpture proposals were accepted for an RFP for a riverwalk up in Yankton, SD. Thought Id post the proposals. The Traveler read more
  5 days ago

• Dreaming the Dream

  
  Simple Pleasures part 4 — Authority: 106
  The Dream Realised (courtesy of me) Some great news just in at Channel 4 HQ – the Big 4 sculpture on the doorstep of the Richard Rogers designed home of C4 has been given an extension of 5 years by the planning department of Westminster City Council. The public artwork – a 50-foot-high metal ‘4′ – ...
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• "Turnip Teeth" Artist Statement and Juror news

  
  Dusty Fingers — Authority: 109
  This entire week I have been pulling teeth from a turnip! Well, thats what it felt like when I was revising my Artists Statement. Sure, I can paint and make pretty pictures. But when it comes to writing about my work, I fall flat on my face! So I Googled Artist Statement for some much needed hand holding and found ...
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• Thanks to Godzilla Hong Kong Has the Tightest Playgound Ever

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 579
  See those oddly-shaped pink blobs in the lower part of the photo above? Well, those are called monster’s footprints. They consist of 120 square feet of pink rubber that was sunken into the ground. Pretty cool, huh. They serve as a playground of sorts for people in the city center. A couple more detailed shots under ...
  5 days ago

• Homeless Expressionism

  
  The Jailbreak — Authority: 579
  Kansas City-based fashion photog, Brian James , took a bunch of local folks and photographed them in public spaces holding signs –à la the homeless–for his “ I’ll Say It For You ” expose. Check out more of the series and a quote about the project below. “This project started with the idea of ...
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• High Line Halts Vendor Crackdown: If youve been to the High...

  
  Curbed NY — Authority: 683
  If youve been to the High Line recently ( brrrrr! ) youve probably noticed frequently arrested artist/vendor Robert Lederman selling his wares in the Chelsea Market tunnel without a police officer in sight. Thats because, The Villager reports , the Parks Department has reversed course and assured Lederman he will ...
  6 days ago

• Art Around Athens

  
  Curator's Corner — Authority: 134
  Three more Athens-area art events take place tonight. If you read our local paper, you already know about the two cool new bike rack/pieces of public art installed in front of the Classic Center in downtown Athens. Designed by Joshua Jordan and Michael Ely, theyre practical and attractive, and BikeAthens is ...
  6 days ago

• Somerville arts… of the future (insert theremin music)

  
  ArtSake — Authority: 122
  If you’re an artist who lives or works in Somerville, Massachusetts, you know by experience that it’s an arts-infused place: reverberant with musicians, splattered with painters, and bestrewn with, well, artists who make art that can be strewn - maybe quilters? Anyway, there’s every reason to believe that in the ...
  6 days ago

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