As we usher in the new year, public art installations continue to open across New York City.
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Though the year may quickly be coming to a close, public art installations continue to open across New York City. From the Park Avenue Armory to Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue, a dozen new art installations are available for view. This December be sure to check out Lisa Congdon’s large-scale printed vinyl murals for Rockefeller Center’s holiday installation, Cecile Chong’s sculpture display EL DORADO - The New Forty Niners, and the interactive monument Lenticular Histories at Prospect Park. In addition, keep reading to learn more about art installations still up from previous months.
Be sure to check out Thomas J. Price’s The Distance Within, Joanne Handler’s series Stu.pe.fac.tion, and the BIG APPLE at Bella Abzug Park.
This October, be sure to check out some of the city's newest art installations including JR's Inside Out project and murals in the 1st Ave and Bedford Ave L train stations.
This September, be sure to check out some of the city's newest art installations including the CowParade and a bronze bust of Martha P. Johnson.
Here are 14 of the city’s top new public outdoor art installations for August — and even a few indoors for an escape from the raging heat.
This July, check out 12 new art installations across New York City, ranging in topic from American Sign Language to rising sea levels.
Ever wonder why Madison Square Garden is located atop Penn Station and not at Madison Square? The story is very New York, and is not quite finished yet.
June is reopening month for NYC! It's a full of one-stop-shopping for art from Governors Island to Rockefeller Center and in between.