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Socrates Sculpture Park

A woman walks through a field of golden wheat in Lower Manhattan, with the World Trade Center towers and surrounding skyline visible in the background.

Five Artists Who Treat the Earth as Both Medium and Beneficiary

Making climate-conscious art at scale and in public is arduous, expensive and often exhausting. Agnes Denes, Mary Mattingly, Maya Lin and their peers have built substantial careers, sustain themselves through their practices and hold places in major collections, yet haven't shied away from creating works that help the planet.
By Mary Gregory
Installation view with textile sculptures

For Suchitra Mattai, Materials Are Vessels of Cultural Memories

“The act of walking in reverse allows us to experience the past, present and future simultaneously."
By Elisa Carollo

Miss Museums? View Art Outdoors in New York

From Socrates Sculpture Park to Rockefeller Center to Storm King, artists are still doing thrilling things with sculpture, sound and installation.
By Helen Holmes

The Best Public Art Opening in New York City This Spring

By Juliet Helmke
Could President Trump's Twitter habit land him in hot water?

Afternoon Bulletin: Trump Foundation Told to Stop Fundraising, Carnegie Deli Petition

By Madeleine Streets
Socrates Sculpture Park's show "Landmark."

You Can Only See New York City’s Best Public Art This Week

By Guelda Voien
Andrew Owens, tenor, Georgia Jarman, soprano, and Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano, performing in Aureliano in Palmira by Gioachino Rossini, with Will Crutchfield, conductor, and the Orchestra of St. Luke's, in the Venetian Theater at Caramoor in Katonah.

Arias Al Fresco: Two New York Operas, Outdoors

By James Jorden
Ice Cube looking hard in Boys n the Hood.

7 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before September 6

By Ryan Steadman
Socrates Sculpture Park. (Photo: Rozalia Jovanovic)

Socrates Sculpture Park Was 90 Percent Under Water During Storm, but Damage Is Minimal

By Rozalia Jovanovic
Rirkrit Tiravanija. "Untitled," 2012 (Courtesy Rozalia Jovanovic)

At Socrates, ‘Civic Action’ Imagines Long Island City’s Future, Complete With a Tiravanija Meal

By Rozalia Jovanovic

8 Things to Do in New York Before May 14

By Dan Duray, Rozalia Jovanovic, Andrew Russeth and Michael H. Miller
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