Tag Archives: public art
tetris

Tetris in Live Lanes

If you head down Abercrombie Lane, off George St (next to the cinemas) you may be in danger of being hit by a falling tetris block. Installation art by Gaffa Gallery artists and project team: Kelly Robson, Ella Barclay, Hugh Rutherford, Adrianne Tasker, Ben Backhouse. They write: There are grand implications of error here that [...]

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Take a Seat – Public Art Installation

Take a Seat – Public Art Installation

File this under reasons we love New York. Take a Seat is a public installation piece that “creates value simply by relocating an object to a new location”. The project encourages people rescue usuable chairs that have been thrown away and leave them on subway station platforms lacking in seating options. The project allows anyone [...]

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JR

JR hits the Rio favelas

These spectacular photos are the artwork of the underground artist/photographer JR who’s latest work takes place in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. It’s part of his ongoing 28 milimetres project which started back in 2004, and got him famous when it was featured on the front page of the New York Times. I’m a [...]

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