Public art

From Marseille, France, to Melbourne, Australia, to Vancouver to New York City, AD surveys the world’s most powerful public sculptures

In 2020, the University of Bristol in Bristol, UK, saw the installation of a fascinating and unique public art piece. Created by artist Luke Jerram, this facility not only boasts stunning visuals, but also offers a bench inside, allowing visitors to sit back and immerse themselves in what feels like a colorful rainbow conservatory. The…

The beauty of public art is its ability to capture the world’s imagination in even the unlikeliest of settings. In a year filled with incredible contributions to public art, Galerie looks back on 10 of the most spectacular public artworks of 2018. 1. Olafur Eliasson, Vejle Fjord, Denmark The acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson unveiled his first

Please Be Seated is a giant outdoor seating installation by Paul Cocksedge made of three concentric rings of scaffolding plank-topped, wake-like forms.

Pseudonymous Indian street artist DAKU recently installed an immersive text-based work in Panjim, Goa. Placed along 31st January Road, a fishnet structure suspends letters above pedestrians. The region’s abundant sunlight pours through to cast shadows on the street, spelling out tropes about the passage of time. Some of the phrases include, “Time works wonders. TimeContinue reading "Sunlight Casts Shadows of Phrases Exploring Theories of Time in a Street Art Installation by DAKU"

We are talking about land art installations in this article. It is only when you look at these stunning land art installations will you realize that these are immense works of art that seem to own the land on which they have been made without

Public installations and sculptures are an incredible way to bring art to the masses. Some of these works are permanent and were officially commissioned by their cities while others are more guerilla-style urban pieces that are intended to be ephemeral and make only brief appearances.I love work that makes a statement, makes me think, inspires me or sometimes just simply makes me smile.

I want to share eleven iconic examples of public art installations, and talk about the different ways that they create joy in public space.

If you’re a fan of art then you’ll love these modern and contemporary sculpture parks and gardens. Visiting these outdoor art installations is a great way to enjoy fresh air and culture at the same