Tag #Public Art

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UK's 2025 City of Culture and Art Installations Across the Country

Bradford, Folkestone, Newquay, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolterton, and Westminster showcase diverse art installations and cultural events as part of the UK's 2025 cultural celebrations, featuring sculptures, murals, soundscapes, and exhibitions.

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Thousands of Neglected Public Artworks in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has over 10,000 public artworks, many of which are neglected due to a lack of long-term maintenance plans and unclear responsibility, despite the recent increase in appreciation during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

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JFK's New Terminal 6 Showcases New York Arts Amidst Political Scrutiny

JFK Airport's new $4.2 billion Terminal 6 will feature a mini New York arts district with installations from MoMA, the Met, the American Museum of Natural History, and Lincoln Center, opening in phases starting later this year and fully completing by 2028, creating around 4,000 jobs; this contrasts ...

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Paris Installs Feminist Statues in Post-Olympics Urban Renewal

Ten four-meter-tall golden statues of prominent feminist figures, including Gisèle Halimi and Simone de Beauvoir, are being installed in Paris's 18th arrondissement, near the Adidas Arena, as part of a post-Olympics urban renewal project, with a planned removal in 2028.

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Mexico City Statue Removals Spark Political Debate

Mexico City's Cuauhtémoc mayor removed Fidel Castro and Che Guevara statues due to missing permits, sparking protests from Cubans and prompting differing responses from the city's president, highlighting ongoing political tensions and the need for clearer regulations regarding public monuments.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Toronto's Spirit Garden: A Memorial and Gathering Place for Indigenous Communities

Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square now features the Spirit Garden, a nearly 30,000-square-foot space designed to honor residential school victims and celebrate Indigenous culture, including a Teaching Lodge, art installations, and a turtle sculpture, all situated at a 12-degree angle to the city grid ...

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Munich Fish Sculpture Removed Due to Public Complaints

Due to complaints about accumulating litter, a fish sculpture in Munich, designed to highlight plastic pollution in the Isar River, has been ordered for removal by city authorities after repeated attempts to maintain its cleanliness failed.

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Khomenko's Independence Day Art Installation at Kyiv Train Station

Ukrainian artist Lesia Khomenko has installed a 21x12 meter painting at Kyiv's main train station, depicting blurred figures symbolizing the nation's resilience during the war; unveiled on Independence Day, the artwork transforms the station into a space for reflection and is linked to her upcoming ...

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Lisbon Housing Crisis Highlighted by Artist's Provocative Installation

Lisbon artist Bordallo II's art installation, "Lisbon is for sale," placed on the Cais das Colunas on Thursday morning, highlights the city's soaring housing costs, with prices up 8.6% in Lisbon compared to Q4 2024 according to INE, and average student housing at 500 euros. The banner was removed by...

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Belfast's Street Art Project Brightens Cityscape

The Belfast Canvas project, inspired by Dublin Canvas, uses street art to transform over 100 utility boxes across Belfast, brightening the city and improving residents' experiences, with plans for further expansion.

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Ballyhalbert's Community Mosaics Project: A £130,000 Investment in Local Heritage and Community Building

In Ballyhalbert, County Down, a £130,000 project funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Ards and North Down Borough Council engaged the community in creating mosaics on the village pier depicting local heritage and history, fostering a strong sense of community and enhancing the area.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Vancouver's Embrace of Coast Salish Art: A New Era for Indigenous Representation

Vancouver's public spaces are undergoing a transformation as Coast Salish art, distinct from previously dominant styles, is increasingly commissioned by the city and private developers, reflecting a growing appreciation for local Indigenous art traditions and a commitment to reconciliation.

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