CityCanvas Archives - ArtBridge https://art-bridge.org/tag/citycanvas/ Connects the Public to the Arts Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:05:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 239595757 ArtBridge’s first public artwork installed through “City Canvas.” https://art-bridge.org/artbridges-first-public-artwork-installed-through-city-canvas/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:56:04 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=12444 ArtBridge’s first public artwork installed through “City Canvas.”   The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), in collaboration with the New York City Department of Buildings and the Office of the Mayor, has announced City Canvas, a 24-month pilot designed to allow the...

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]]> 12444 National Black Theatre, ArtBridge, RAY, and LMXD Unveil 500 Foot Long Public Art Exhibition in Harlem, with artist Xenobia Bailey https://art-bridge.org/national-black-theatre-artbridge-ray-and-lmxd-unveil-500-foot-long-public-art-exhibition/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:39:00 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=11257 The exhibition is part of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs’ City Canvas program that turns construction sites into art exhibitions. September 21, 2023 — Harlem, NY — The National Black Theatre, in partnership with ArtBridge, RAY, and LMXD, is pleased to announce Steal Away,...

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]]> 11257 NY1, Live at 10 https://art-bridge.org/ny1-live-at-10/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 18:04:57 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7149 The scaffolding around tonight at a housing complex in Chelsea got to makeover this week as artists collaborated to put up a new mural. The artwork depicts residents and workers from the Fulton Houses and Elliott-Chelsea Houses. The project is part of an ongoing partnership...

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]]> 7149 Today in New York, WNBC-NY (NBC) https://art-bridge.org/today-in-new-york-wnbc-ny-nbc/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:40:49 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7134 In Happening Today, “Intertwining Colors’’, an artwork by New York artists is being unveiled in Chelsea. The mural features a portrait of community members alone but still connected. The purpose is to enrich the Chelsea neighborhood, share the story, the culture, and the people that live there. From WNBC-NY...

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]]> 7134 Artists Collaborate On NYCHA Mural, NY1, News All Night https://art-bridge.org/artists-collaborate-on-nycha-mural-ny1-news-all-night/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:30:07 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7125 In Manhattan where the scaffolding around the public housing complex in Chelsea gets a make-over thanks to some artists collaborating on a new mural. The artwork depicts residents and workers from the Fulton Houses and Elliott-Chelsea Housesand Elliott-Chelsea Houses. The project is part of an...

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]]> 7125 Artists bring life back to Chelsea amid COVID-19 pandemic, amNEWYORK https://art-bridge.org/artists-bring-life-back-to-chelsea-amid-covid-19-pandemic/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:17:53 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7113 Two Chelsea artists are celebrating the beauty of life in the wake of the tragedy of death. New Yorkers’ relationship with art has changed dramatically in 2021. With indoor space now severely limited, preventing large scale exhibitions from taking place, and world-altering events such as...

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]]> 7113 NY1, Mornings on 1 https://art-bridge.org/ny1-mornings-on-1/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:58:32 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7093 Today’s morning moment comes to us from Chelsea, where a NYCHA complex got a makeover from local artists. Their new mural depicts residents and workers from the Fulton Houses and Elliott-Chelsea Houses. The project is part of an ongoing partnership between ArtBridge and the city housing...

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]]> 7093 12 New Public Art Installations in NYC February 2021, Untapped New York https://art-bridge.org/12-new-public-art-installations-in-nyc-february-2021-untapped-new-york/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:29:42 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7076 We might be in the midst of a huge snowstorm, but February is always a great month for new public art. Once you can dig yourself out, check out everything from the annual Times Square Heart unveiling to more timely works that are a commentary...

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]]> 7076 Pair of Photo Exhibits Brighten Construction Fences at Red Hook Houses, Brownstoner https://art-bridge.org/pair-of-photo-exhibits-brighten-construction-fences-at-red-hook-houses/ Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:54:48 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7179 City arts organizations unveiled a pair of photo exhibits on construction fences along two public housing complexes in Red Hook last week, sprucing up the drab and omnipresent building sites’ barriers by allowing local artists to display their work. View the full article: Brownstoner

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]]> 7179 Post-Sandy construction turns into art installation at Red Hook Houses, PIX 11 https://art-bridge.org/post-sandy-construction-turns-into-art-installation-at-red-hook-houses-pix-11/ Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:44:29 +0000 https://art-bridge.org/?p=7171 When you think of scaffolding and construction fencing, you usually think of construction zones. But now, a new city program is finding a way to turn them into art installations. The Red Hook Houses are in the midst of a $500 million capital transformation, approved...

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