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Public Art Fund

Nov 15

Public Art Fund’s 2020 Exhibitions Will Include Awol Erizku’s Photos Taken in US Prisons

Erizku's photos feature people in the U.S. prison system who experienced spiritual awakenings that led them to Islamic faith.
By Helen Holmes
Oct 1

Hold Your Horses: The Artist and Curator Behind Central Park’s Equine Statues Reveal Their Intention

A new public artwork by French artist Jean-Marie Appriou might urge New Yorkers to slow down for these sculptures meant for play and interaction.
By Daniel S. Palmer
Aug 26

Bronx Native Elle Pérez Explains the Photos You’ve Been Seeing on Bus Stops Across NYC

They're part of a wider initiative by Public Art Fund use advertisement sites to exhibit art.
By Osman Can Yerebakan
Jul 25

Why the Whitney, MoMA and Public Art Fund are Uniting for an Exhibition About Artist Pope.L

By Clayton Schuster
Mar 20

The Best Public Art Opening in New York City This Spring

By Juliet Helmke
Rendering of one piece in the multi-part Public Art Fund project Ai Weiwei: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors at Washington Square Park.
Aug 22

Ai Weiwei’s Public Art Fund Commission to Take Over All Five NYC Boroughs

By Taylor Dafoe
A rendering for Ai Weiwei's Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, a project with the Public Art Project coming to New York in October 2017.
Mar 27

Ai Weiwei Plans to Put Up Fences Across New York

By Alanna Martinez
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 06: Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-AZ), (C), walks away after speaking to the media after attending a weekly luncheon with Senate Democrats at the Capitol, December 6, 2016 in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats gathered at the weekly luncheon to discuss their upcoming agenda.
Dec 21

Senator Harry Reid’s Art World Legacy, Tallying NY’s Gallery Closures

By Alanna Martinez
Martin Creed.
Jun 10

To Martin Creed, Even a Shit Is Art

By Alanna Martinez
A marble Roman copy of a Greek bronze bust of Aristotle by Lysippus, (c. 330 BC).
May 27

Scientists May Have Found Aristotle’s Tomb, Rare Dino Bones for Sale

By Alanna Martinez
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: Labour Member of Parliament for Tooting and London mayoral candidate, Sadiq Khan, gestures after winning the contest to become Labour's candidate to become London mayor at the Royal Festival Hall on September 11, 2015 in London, England. Mr Khan beat 5 other candidates to the position to stand in next years mayoral election.
May 20

London’s New Mayor Loves the Arts, British Museum Closes for BP Protest

By Alanna Martinez
Rachel Harrison, Untitled, (2012).
Apr 25

10 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before April 29

By Paul Laster
Sunny Balzano, owner of Red Hook landmark Sunny's Bar
Mar 11

Afternoon Bulletin: Red Hook’s Sunny Balzano Dies, The Rock Gets a Pool (Sort Of)

By Kelsi Trinidad
A view of the Max Mara celebration of the opening of The Whitney Museum Of American Art at its new location on April 24, 2015 in New York City.
Mar 9

Whitney Museum to Reinstall Collection, Hauser & Wirth LA to Keep Graffiti—and More

By Alanna Martinez
Martin Creed, Work No. 2630 UNDERSTANDING, (2016).
Feb 26

British Art Star Martin Creed to Light Up Brooklyn Waterfront With Giant Neon Sign

By Alanna Martinez
Public Art Fund director and chief curator Nicholas Baume. (Photo: Paul Bruinooge/PatrickMcMullan.com)
Dec 16

The Public Art Fund Adds Staff and Boosts Budget

By Alanna Martinez
Jon Rafman's virtual "Miro Alien Chest-Burster." Photo: Courtesy of Business Wire
Jun 24

The Public Art Fund Gives You Digital Art IRL

By Ryan Steadman
Jeppe Hein, Mirror Labyrinth NY, 2015. (Courtesy of König Galerie, Berlin; 303 Gallery, New York; and Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen)
Mar 27

Touchy-Feely Sculptures and Fountains Headed to Brooklyn Bridge Park

By Alanna Martinez
Artist research material. (Image copyright of SolarReserve)
Sep 5

Lincoln Center and Public Art Fund to Show Giant Digital John Gerrard Work This Fall

By Alanna Martinez
Jul 11

Sam Falls to Install Playground-Inspired Exhibition at MetroTech Commmons

By Nate Freeman
Feb 27

Public Art Fund Adds Board Members

By Andrew Russeth
Olaf Breuning and Baume. (Courtesy PMC)
Jun 12

Public Art Fund Director Nicholas Baume Will Organize Miami Basel Public Sector

By Andrew Russeth
Apr 15

Public Art Fund Celebrates ‘Golden Age of Public Art’

By Andrew Russeth
Tishi posing inside his installation. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Nov 9

Tatzu Nishi’s Columbus Circle Project Extended Through Dec. 2

By Andrew Russeth
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