“The Commuters” is a sculpture -made by american artist George Segal- in the main hall of the Port Autority bus terminal in Manhattan since 1982. It shows 3 people – made of bronze and white patina- waiting for the bus, about to walk through an open door. Sculptor George Segal has high regards for commuters: “These are long-suffering … More NYC. Manhattan. “The Commuters” at Port Authority.
last friday i visited ArtCologne – cologne’s annual art fair – so here are a few pictures of my favourite artworks (taken with my shitty phone camera – sorry for the bad quality). more information about ArtCologne and photos from last year’s visit can be found here and here.
the gay liberation monument is located in christopher park, next to the famous stonewall in, where the gay rights movement started. it consists of four sculptures -a male and a female couple- which were created by pop artist george segal, who is best known for this kind of life-sized plaster cast sculptures. more information: http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/christopherpark/monuments/575 christoper park … More nyc. manhattan. west village. gay liberation monument by george segal.
[the met is incredible, there is just so much to see: from paintings to sculptures, from acient anitquity to modern art, statues, weapons, instruments, costumes and furniture, a chinese garden, an egyptian temple, photographs and so much more. if you don’t visit for some of the two million artworks of the permanent collection, the … More nyc. manhattan. upper east side. inside the metropolitan museum of art.
“The 2012 edition of ART COLOGNE marked a new high point and break new ground with the first cooperation between two independent fairs. ART COLOGNE hosted the first NADA Cologne, creating a transatlantic bridge between New York’s New Art Dealers Alliance and the World’s oldest art fair. Approximately 200 international galleries showcased … More germany. koeln. art cologne. II
from left to right: jaume plensa “overflow”; joel shapiro “untitled” and claes oldenburg & coosje van bruggen “safety pin” robert indiana “love, red blue”: george rodrigue “we stand together”: elisabeth frink “riace warriors, I, II, III, IV”: george segal “three figures and four benches” rona pondick “monkeys” and in the background: louis bourgeois “spider”: kenneth snelson … More sculpture garden. new orleans.
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