NYC is full of superlatives. Besides best pizza and tallest building, there are tons of quirky ones like the smallest park, shortest lived building and smallest subway door.
Coexisting alongside the 8.5 million people in New York City are the furry, fluffy and feathery animals that have made the Concrete Jungle their home.
This July, check out 16 public art installations, including Brooklyn-based artist Tom Fruin’s exhibition, From Sea To Shining Sea.
As summer fully settles in and the weather warms, June is the perfect time to explore the new outdoor art on display throughout New York City. Head to Times Square to view a virtual rainbow in honor of Pride Month, take a ferry to Governors Island to check out the three new installations at its Art Center, or walk along the Upper West Side to marvel at the work of under-represented artists presented through Art on the Ave. Be sure to keep reading on to learn more about art installations still up from previous months.
Shoppers going into the Bed Bath & Beyond at Industry City may be surprised to see a 13-foot-tall bronze Captain America statue upon entering
This May, be sure to check out the virtual bird installation, Bird’s Eye View, at Battery Park and Yvonne Shortt’s dog sculpture Peppermint.
Frederick Law Olmsted may be best known for designing Central Park, but he contributed to many other landscaping projects in NYC.
To celebrate the beautiful springtime weather, be sure to head outside and visit some of New York City’s newest public art installations. This April, be sure to check out THE POEM sculpture in Times Square, Rockefeller Center’s The Flag Project in honor of Earth Day, and Midnight Moment's video Wolf Light. In addition, read on to learn more about art installations still up from previous months.
Unknown to many, collections of cherry blossom trees in New York City come from the initial gift from Japan in 1909-1912 to Washington D.C.
With warmer weather on the horizon as springtime fast approaches, new public art installations continue to open throughout New York City.