public art

Here's a new opportunity for artists on the Lower East Side. The LES Partnership is inviting proposals for artwork to be displayed on seating modules in a few pedestrian plazas throughout the neighborhood.

There's something new on the Delancey Street pedestrian plaza. Throughout the day yesterday, artists were installing a new mural named, "Riders Galore." The project is a collaboration between the Lower East Side Partnership and ArtBridge, an organization that brings public...

There's a new temporary public art project along the East River. City officials this morning came to the Lower East Side to unveil an installation dubbed, "We Call This Place Home." The installation consists of 124 abstract sculptures that have...

A new art work is coming to Ahearn Park. The little triangular space at Grand Street and East Broadway will be the beneficiary of New Jersey artist Martin Delossantos's, "Martin Delossantos."

If you walk by the Tenement Museum today, you'll notice some activity other than the usual tour groups gathering on the sidewalk. The Lower East Side Business Improvement District and local artist Kim Sillen have teamed up to transform...

This past November, the Lower East Side BID picked a winner for its "Asphalt Art" competition, a project to enliven the triangle at Division and Canal streets.  In the past week, they got the good news that the New...

Time is running out to submit proposals to re-envision the asphalt triangle at Division and Canal streets. November 1,  Friday, is the deadline for the competition being sponsored by the Lower East Side Business Improvement District. Artists can submit...