Tag: sculpture
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Gallery Mondays: “Balloon Flower” by Jeff Koons
Now, I’m aware that flowers are the last thing that come to mind when it’s almost the third week into winter in NYC, but we’re making an exception for today’s Gallery Mondays. I saw “Balloon Flower,” a balloon-shaped, stainless steel sculpture of a flower, while headed to the 9/11 Memorial Museum with a friend in December.…
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Gallery Mondays: Hewitt’s ‘Urban Rattle’ on The High Line NYC
I haven’t been to The High Line since last year, and looking back at some of the photos I’ve taken while up there makes me want to go back this fall! I took this photo when I visited The High Line with some friends back in 2013. It’s an art installation by Charlie Hewitt called Urban…
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Gallery Mondays: Aristide Maillol’s ‘The River’
Back in the fall of 2013, I visited the MoMa Sculpture Garden. I got there right before it closed so I didn’t get to enjoy it too much, but it’s a great place to sit down and have a peaceful reading session. My favorite sculpture was The River by French sculptor Aristide Maillol. The statue lies…
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Gallery Mondays: MTA Subway Fare Evader
The New York City subway is a gallery in itself. The 14th Street A, C, E, L subway station is no exception. Tom Otterness’ Life Underground is a collection that has intrigued me since I was a little girl. The bronze sculptures are put into some very comical, cartoon-like situations that almost seem human. This one stood…
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CANstruction Presents: Hunger Games, StaTUNA of Liberty & More
Who knew food charity could be so creative! The CANstruction exhibit at Brookfield Place in NYC is a display of can art sculptures created by artists who entered the food charity competition this year. The food charity competition is held every year, and this particular exhibit is open until November 20th. I was really shocked…
The Whisper Box 