Sarah Douglas from the The Art Newspaper shares the chronological progression and popularity of outdoor art in her article The Outsiders. The Art Newspaper “The Outsiders,” by Sarah Douglas November 2011 One of those is Madison Square Park, in Midtown, an example of how edgy public art has contributed to urban renewal. Debbie Landau, head… Read more
Sam Rauch, Art Coordinator; Debbie Landau, President; and Tom Reidy, Director of Park Operations & External Affairs On Monday, March 14, the International Art Critics Association presented Mad. Sq. Art and Antony Gormley’s “Event Horizon” with the award for Best Exhibition in Public Space in 2010. The exhibition marked the U.S. public art debut of… Read more
Check out scenes from the 2011 season!
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/kids/kids-slideshow-2010
From March 26 through August 15, 2010, The Madison Square Park Conservancy will present Antony Gormley’s Event Horizon, a landmark public art exhibition, as part of Mad. Sq. Art 2010. In Event Horizon, thirty-one life-size body forms of the artist cast in iron and fiberglass will inhabit the pathways and sidewalks of historic Madison Square… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/art/antony-gormley-event-horizon
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