In the News: Shepard Fairey Taps LAUSD students for Ideas
Artist Shepard Fairey is soliciting help from public school students to help him develop ideas for his contribution to the L.A. Fund for Public Education’s “Arts Matter” public awareness campaign that will appear…
In the News: Engineers and Conservationists Work on Lasting Fix for Watts Towers
The Los Angeles Times reports on the state of the legendary Watts Towers and efforts to determine “the root of deterioration problem affecting the 17 interconnecting sculptures after earlier repairs fail to hold…
El Anatsui Installs Wall of Recycled Tin on High Line
NEW YORK—An industrial tapestry is on exhibit along the High Line. Titled “Broken Bridge II,” the monumental wall of pressed tin with mirrored accents is by El Anatsui, the first black artist to…
Part 2: Art Public, Art Basel Presents a Series of Installations in Collins Park
MIAMI—Two billboards by Gary Simmons declare “I wish it could be morning all day long.” The works are a part of Art Public, an Art Basel Miami Beach collaboration with the Bass Museum,…
Part 1: Art Public, Art Basel Presents a Series of Installations in Collins Park
MIAMI—A series of public works is being presented as a part of Art Basel Miami Beach. Art Public features sculptures by the likes of Jaume Plensa, Mark Hagen and Randy Polumbo that are…
