Giant flower paintings by Michael Lin, 1938 Endless Column by Brancusi in Rumanian, Walking polar bear in London, Blood works by Jody Pinto in the 1970s, The four horseman by Jason deCaires Taylor wait to drown in the Thames with global warming, Didier Faustino's view towers, Obelisk Art 450 opens in St. Augustine, Florida, Climate deniers installation in Australia, The art of the rake with beach … [Read more...]
Facebook Public Art Highlights from glennweiss.100 August 14-21, 2015
Eurasia and SHOUT competitions, Party hats for Dutch security cameras, Mexican sculptors in London, Mumbai taxis, Kingston Sculpture Biennial, WD mural in Athens, Exposition HABITER, Atelier Van Lieshout at the Ruhrtriennale, Senegal building, NYC mid-century mosaic and moving a Japanese tree. … [Read more...]
Vancouver Biennale Open Air Installations
Vancouver Canada continues to expanded the quality of both the temporary and permanent Open Air Museum. Go the website to see all the works: http://www.vancouverbiennale.com/explore-art/artworks/. Vancouver makes a special effort to include artists from Canada, India and China. The 2014 exhibition includes a focus on Brazil. … [Read more...]
Cement Relief Murals: Nair, Mitchell, Nivola and Scuri
Over the last 70 years, a few artists have worked in concrete or cement for relief sculpture in public spaces. The work includes pre-cast concrete panels hung on the building, form liners for poured in place concrete walls and hand carving of "green concrete" spread over a wall. Four artists completed a significant amount of work: Costantino Nivola, Italy/USA, 1911-1988 Primarily: green … [Read more...]