Above the upper level rotunda, Saya Woolfalk’s creatures engage the mind to a land far beyond delayed trains and angry commuters. Here, as part of her science fiction project, “The Empathics,” is a fictional race of women fused with plants. The collage is almost 30 feet across. Photo: Ralph Spielman The Art of Penn Station When you pass through the main areas of the Upper Level at Penn Station, and look up, you will notice a change for the better.... News 23 Jun 2022 | 04:50
Statue of George Floyd in Union Square Park after the cleaning. Photo: Gaby Messino The Story of the Statues in Union Square On October 1, three statues were put on display on the south side of Union Square Park. The three busts featuring George... News 10 Oct 2021 | 07:41
Chris Sainato with Cowstellations in Hudson Yards. Photo courtesy of Chris Sainato The Cows Come Home Nestled in the Hudson Yards pasture, a herd of 22 fiberglass cows grazing the mall and surrounds are enrapturing passers-by.... News 27 Sep 2021 | 07:54
Glen Wilson’s work on display in Riverside Park as part of the “Re:Growth” exhibit, curated by Karin Bravin. Photo: George de Castro-Day The Art of Resiliency Commemorating painful moments is crucial to a collective sense of resiliency, according to Jersey City-based artist WOOLPUNK®,... City Arts 18 Aug 2021 | 09:44
Photo: Olympia Shannon, courtesy of Art Production Fund A Treasure Hunt at Rockefeller Center If you are adventurous and want to spend an afternoon chasing after captivating public art at one of New York City’s most... City Arts 22 Jul 2021 | 01:40
David Hammons, “Day’s End,” 2014 - 2021. Stainless steel and precast concrete, overall: 52 ft high, 325 ft long, 65 ft wide. © David Hammons. Photo: Timothy Schenck Outstanding Outdoor Art When Black Lives Matter protests led individuals as well as institutions to reassess, reconsider and redress racial injustices... City Arts 03 Jun 2021 | 10:17
“Doors for Doris,” Sam Moyer, 2020, Bluestone, poured concrete, assorted marble, and steel. Presented by Public Art Fund at Doris C. Freedman Plaza, September 16, 2020—September 12, 2021. Courtesy Sam Moyer Studio and Sean Kelly, New York. Photo: Nicholas Knight, Courtesy Public Art Fund, NY Walk With Women Artists Last year, museums, galleries, universities and arts centers around the country announced that 2020 would be a year to celebrate... City Arts 20 Nov 2020 | 03:42