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25 May Present Power / Future Hopes, A Culminating Exhibition for City Artist Corps: Bridging the Divide, The Clemente Center, 2022

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About ArtBridge organized a culminating group exhibition to celebrate the 50+ artworks designed by 59 artists at 16 NYCHA developments for City Artist Corps: Bridging the Divide. The exhibition, Present Power/Future Hopes, was held at The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center, July 9–23, 2022....

05 May Priscila De Carvalho, Among Friends, Academy for Young Minds, LIC, Queens, 2021

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About “Among Friends” by Priscila De Carvalho is a mural that celebrates education and the life-long friends we make at school. In partnership with the Academy for Young Minds - a school for learners on the autism spectrum founded by TheraCare - artist Priscila De Carvalho...

05 May Hope and Humanity, Lenox Hill Hospital, Upper East Side, Manhattan, 2021

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About Installed in the fall of 2021 at 3rd Ave and 76th Street, this exhibition featured artwork by artists Ebony Bolt and Naomi Lawrence to celebrate the essential workers who continue to support NYC through the pandemic. The artists were selected via an open call with...

04 May Art on Lamp Posts, Frances Smith and Michelle Weinberg, with the Alliance for Downtown New York, Winter 2021-22

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About Installed on 65 lamp posts in Lower Manhattan during the winter of 2021-22, this exhibition explored the notion of resiliency. The art was selected through a public-design competition organized in collaboration with the Alliance for Downtown New York and brought in over 150 applicants. The two...

21 Dec Voodo Fé: SOAR, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, December 2020

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SOAR: Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, December 2020 “City Canvas’’ is a 24-month pilot designed to allow the installation of temporary visual art on eligible sidewalk sheds and construction fences. We've worked with local communities to transform protective construction structures into spaces for temporary art installations. This is...

19 Dec Alexandre Keto: Alive with Us – Vivo com Nós, Times Square, Manhattan, November 2020

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Alive with Us – Vivo com Nós, Times Square, Manhattan, November 2020 “City Canvas’’ is a 24-month pilot designed to allow the installation of temporary visual art on eligible sidewalk sheds and construction fences. We’ve worked with local communities to transform protective construction structures into...

18 Nov Julia Buntaine Hoel: Thoughts, Gramercy, Manhattan, November 2020

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About Thoughts, Gramercy, Manhattan, November 2020 “City Canvas’’ is a 24-month pilot designed to allow the installation of temporary visual art on eligible sidewalk sheds and construction fences. We've worked with local communities to transform protective construction structures into spaces for temporary art installations. This is...

16 Nov Ellie Balk: 730 Third Avenue Building Wrap, Murray Hill, Manhattan, November 2020

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About 730 Third Avenue Building Wrap, Murray Hill, Manhattan, November 2020 This color-coded timeline compares the rate of change of personal savings, public debt, life expectancy, inflation, the DOW, and social security data sets from 1960--PRESENT. The same image is reflected and installed on the left...

Photo of Misha Tyutyunik's art at 85 Jay Street

08 Nov Misha Tyutyunik: We Are All Essential, DUMBO, Brooklyn, November 2020

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About We Are All Essential, DUMBO, Brooklyn, November 2020 “City Canvas’’ is a 24-month pilot designed to allow the installation of temporary visual art on eligible sidewalk sheds and construction fences. We've worked with local communities to transform protective construction structures into spaces for temporary art...

24 Aug 10-Year Anniversary Exhibition

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About City Canvas is a pilot program of the City that allows the artwork to be installed on construction sheds and fences citywide. ArtBridge’s 10-year retrospective exhibition was at London Terrace Gardens, located on W 23rd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues. The exhibition showcases a number...

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