Tag: Public Art

• Even More Highline Coming this Spring in NYC

  

  The west-side  High Line has new things to come this spring as it will soon be extending its green paths uptown to 30th Street.  There’s no official date announced but it’s sometime this spring.  The High Line is open to the public until 10pm and this summer there will be food services offered by High Line […]

  farflungistan

  April 13, 2011

  New York City, Turkmenistan

  Astronomers, Chelsea, Chelsea Market, Food Vendors NYC, Friends of the High Line, High Line, Meatpacking District, NYC, Public Art, Spring 2011, Stargazing, West Side Highway

• Flowers are out along Park Ave NYC

  38 rose blossoms crawling with insects bring an early spring to Park Ave NYC thanks to the Public Art fund and artist Will Ryman. The towering pink and red roses adored with crawling bug sculptures stand 3′-22 feet tall along the wintry grey portion of Park Ave. between 57th and 67th Streets. The roses buds themselves weigh up to 2500 […]

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  February 24, 2011

  New York City

  NYC, Park Ave, Public Art, Public Art Fund, Spring 2011, The Roses, Will Ryman, Winter NYC

• Get somewhat off the beaten path in San Francisco

  After a few days of celebrating the Giants win it is time to see the city they call home.  There are the usual attractions that people flock to which include the cablecars, Alcatraz, the Golden Gate bridge to name a few, but if you have been before or just want to learn more about the […]

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  November 11, 2010

  San Francisco, Travel

  Budget Travel, Embarcadero, Giants, KHaring, Off the Beaten Path, Public Art, SF, SFMOMA

• Get out of the Rain in San Francisco

  Many artists and admirers would agree that art should be free to view by the public.  Many museums, local governments, artists and their philanthropic admirers believe this as well.  Thanks to their generosity, we the public are able to view pieces for free or at a low-cost to us the viewer. Art galleries, museums and […]

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  November 9, 2010

  San Francisco, Travel

  Asia Art Museum, AT&T, Civic Center, Free, FreeArt, Public Art, SFMOMA, Target