Category Archives: 9/29 Assignment

I chose to do a video on public art in the Bronx on 157th st based on the old Yankee stadium and a couple of deceased (Hall of fame) Yankee baseball players. This mural is a tribute to famous Yankee … Continue reading →

I randomly came upon the Hello Kitty statue that is part of Tom Sach’s Bronze Collection. The Hello Kitty has a foam core, is set in bronze and is painted white, while maintaining its iconic Hello Kitty look. I took this … Continue reading →

For my project, I chose the statue of William H Seward rising above onlookers at Madison Square Park. It is located on East 23rd Street and Broadway, enclosed by a garden so that tourists and individuals are not allowed to … Continue reading →

For this assignment, Audriana and I chose to visit Ryan Gander’s The Happy Prince. Gander’s sculpture is based on a short children’s story by Oscar Wilde also titled The Happy Prince. The story tells of a statue of a Prince, … Continue reading →

For the public art video project, I chose the two lion sculptures at the Schwartzman Building of the New York Public Library. The lions, along with the main building, are nearing their centennial, with the building and the lions (then … Continue reading →

Post your video and commentary on public and private art

Post: Public art.  View any of the New Sculpture in the city or any of Hani Art. Choose one location and record the work and people’s response to it.  Post video. Please check the reading under Public and Private Art … Continue reading →