Public Art Opportunity | Exterior Sculptural Works: Bellerive, Tasmania

Posted in Artist Opportunities by Scott on 28th September 2011

The Tasmanian Government  Art Site Scheme is seeking expressions of interest from contemporary sculptors to create high profile, external artworks that are inviting and stimulating to both users of the Clarence Integrated Care Centre and visitors to Bellerive.

Janet Echelman | Tsunami 1.26

Posted in Artists, Exhibitions & Events, Materials, Temporary Art by Scott on 28th September 2011

Internationally acclaimed artist Janet Echelman's striking sculpture Tsunami 1.26  is currently suspended above George street, Sydney and will be on display until the 23rd of October. The artwork, which was previously showcased at the Biennale of the Americas in Denver, is the largest of many lace works from the Powerhouse Museum's Love Lace  exhibition and also forms part of Art & About Sydney.

Leo Villareal with UAP STUDIO | The Star, Sydney

Posted in Artists, Benchmark Projects, UAP Projects by Scott on 16th September 2011

Leading international art‐based design studio Urban Art Projects (UAP) today announced the completion of three high profile public art commissions for The Star in Sydney, Australia.

Denton Corker Marshall | China Bridge

by Scott on 14th September 2011

This bridge by Architects Denton Corker Marshall was shortlisted for a competition in Hangzhou, China. The 400m-long pedestrian and cycle bridge is comprised of three ribbon-like components that interweave to create a sculptural form that takes passengers across Jinsha lake.

Bruce Munro | Forest of Light

by Scott on 7th September 2011

UK light artist Bruce Munro is to create Forest of Light as part of an exhibition of his work at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. Light!, which opens on 9th June 2012 is Munro's first major exhibition in the US and will feature seven large outdoor installations as well as two indoor installations within Longwood's grand conservatory and a collection of illuminated sculptures in the music room.