Category Archives: Public Art

Exploring Spaces: More Art’s recent collaboration with Ofri Cnaani rediscovers the history of New York’s Meatpacking District

Posted on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

More Art is excited to be working with internationally acclaimed, multi-media artist Ofri Cnaani for our latest project. As a dimension of the project, Cnaani has been working with a group of talented students from the Chelsea LAB School. Together, they have been re-envisioning the history of the Meatpacking district through a series of interactive,

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The Parameters of Public Art

Posted on Monday, April 15th, 2013

Randy Kennedy’s recent article in the New York Times “Outside the Citadel, Social Practice Art Is Intended to Nurture” (March 20/13) raised some interesting questions regarding Public Art and Social Practice Art. Surely, as Mr. Kennedy states, in the art form “known primarily as social practice, its practitioners freely blur the lines among object making,

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Nick Cave – Heard NY at Grand Central

Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013

Why was Heard NY so successful? We went to see the performance by Nick Cave at Grand Central. Vanderbilt Hall was so packed it was hard to get to a spot where you could as much as take a peak at the action. The hall, with its high vaulted ceilings, is a beautiful, if unusual,

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Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection

Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013

For those of you who might have missed it last fall, we have made a short video recapping Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection.

Public Art Fund & Tatzu Nishi’s ‘Discovering Columbus’

Posted on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

Tatzu Nishi’s installation Discovering Columbus provides viewers with the opportunity to uncover and explore the famous monument of Christopher Columbus on a personal level. Nishi’s role is that of both artist and cultural guide, as he presents this statue within the comforts of an upscale apartment living room, styled in a hyper-American fashion, with the

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