If you’ve ever read my “about” page, which likely dissuaded your continued interest in my blog (should I say I’m a 30-something for credibility?), you’ll know I was once on the fence between graduate school for public policy and art history. Knowing what I know now, I should have gone straight to law school and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘public art’
t’was his intent to blow up the king and parli’ment
Posted in Artists, Indulgences, News, tagged art at the London School of Economics, Jenny Holzer, library searches and art who knew?, Michael Brown artist, public art on August 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cleveland (rocks?)
Posted in Artists, Indulgences, Tips, tagged airport art, Andy Yoder, Cleveland Hopkins Airport, Continental Airlines Terminal, cultural treasures in economically depressed cities, public art on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Cleveland– at least we’re not Detroit!” was written on a white T-shirt worn by a fellow passenger on my flight back home this past weekend. Clearly something did go wrong; a comparable city, Pittsburgh, which grew to prominence via similar industrial means, has successfully built up other sectors and is thriving. Cleveland, however, is still [...]
A little trip down memory lane: NYC subway car art
Posted in Artists, tagged Chris Gall, illustration, NYC subway, Philippe Lechien, public art on April 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
If you’ve ridden the NYC subway within the past six months or so, you may have seen this illustration by Philippe Lechien (sorry, couldn’t find a better picture to post!). I decided to be pro-active and do a little internet research about Philippe, but it turns out that there actually isn’t that much out there. [...]
Spending on art way down at top end of market
Posted in Auctions, Economics, tagged Anish Kapoor, art, art market, auction results, public art, sculpture on April 22, 2009 | 6 Comments »
A new article from Dow Jones Financial News Online finds that a record high 40% of contemporary works for sale at major auctions went unsold in the first quarter of 2009. Only three pieces, including the Anish Kapoor scultpure pictured above, sold for over $1 million (the Kapoor sold for approximately $1.2 million, including the [...]
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