Jun 3, 2020
Red Paint Completely Changed This ‘Serve and Protect’ Sculpture During the Protests
Art matters, and can be a powerful form of expression and frustration
Tag: public space
Mar 20, 2019
New York’s Touristy New Public Space is a Giant Endless Staircase
‘Vessel’ is comprised of 154 intricately interconnecting flights of stairs with 80 landings
Jul 27, 2017
The Perfect Place to Watch a Rainstorm
The eye-catching bench is part of a city square in Luxembourg designed by AllesWirdGut
Dec 11, 2016
This is One Well-Designed Picnic Table
There’s a kids table, built-in high chair, seating for adults, and a spot for a wheelchair
Aug 31, 2016
Architect Turns Unused Hill Into Amazing Public Park for Children
A 4-hectare (10 acre) playground with tree houses, swings, water forests and an amazing 60 toboggan cascade in Santiago, Chile
Jun 23, 2016
Floating Yellow Brick Road Connects Islands and Towns Separated by Water
The temporary public art installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude lets visitors walk on water
Dec 5, 2015
Picture of the Day: Walking to the Sky
“Man walking to the sky” is a public art sculpture in Kassel, Germany by artist Jonathan Borofsky.
Apr 27, 2015
Picture of the Day: The Dancing Transmission Tower
Photograph by Tuxyso / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA-3.0 Seen here is a public art installation entitled Zauberlehrling (sorcerer’s apprentice). It is a 35 meter (115 ft) tall metal sculpture that looks like a dancing transmission tower, grooving out in a field as the sun sets. The artwork was created for the outdoor art exhibit…
Jun 3, 2014
Robert Morris’s Interactive Glass Labyrinth
In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park, the Hall Family Foundation has supported the commission of a major work by Kansas City native and internationally renowned artist Robert Morris. His Glass Labyrinth is a brilliant, interactive addition that now occupies a prominent site in the south section of…
Sep 25, 2013
The Photographic Diversity of Chicago’s Famous ‘Bean’
Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor. Nicknamed the Bean, it is the centerpiece of the AT&T Plaza in Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Inspired by liquid mercury, the Bean is made of 168 stainless steel plates welded together. Its highly polished exterior has no visible seams…
