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Every day is Earth Day at MFTA, but we go particularly hard in April
Materials for the Arts celebrates Earth Day all year long, but with a particular intensity in April. This April, MFTA artists and educators were out around the city showing businesses, schools, artists, and the public how they can bring creative … Continue reading
Posted in Community Projects, Education Center
Tagged art, Asset Recovery, butterflies, coral reef, creative reuse, Earth Day, Earth Month, Flushing Town Hall, hybrid animals, ISES Sustainability Summit, mosaics, MTA, New York City Transit, plastic bags, Redbird, Rubin Museum of Art, South Bronx, South Bronx Earth Fest, St. Mary's Park, subway, Time Warner Center, trim, weaving
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Are you too old to jump in? MFTA’s take on playpens
A couple of months ago, MFTA recipients were bombarded by these brightly colored orbs in the warehouse–almost like the streets of San Francisco were in this famous Bravia commercial, which you can see after the jump.
Posted in Education Center, P credit, Reuse Art
Tagged Arts for Transit, Bravia, fabric, Laughing Squid, Life Underground, mhaithaca, MTA, New York City, Playpen, professional development, public art, schools, Scott Beale, subway, teachers, Tom Otterness, trim
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Jacob Lawrence in Times Square: New York City’s heavily trafficked public art
Since we are a program that aims to encourage art and cultural expression in New York City, we will be posting about NYC public art and ways we interact with these works in the coming weeks. An earlier post mentioned … Continue reading