Public artwork

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. Time moves. Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind. Time fades. Time is an illusion.” The temporary installation, titled…

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

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

From paper sculptures and a new outdoor furniture collection from Woodbender to an interactive LED art installation in Woodstock, these are the VISI team’s top picks of the week.

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Dutch artist Henk Hofstra triggered a pretty large “egg accident” in Santiago, Chile on Wednesday. The artistic display is called “Eggs Fall from the Sky” and

While cities incorporate art into public spaces in a variety of ways, the focus of this initiative is what we’re calling asphalt art: visual interventions on roadways (intersections and crosswalks), pedestrian spaces (plazas and sidewalks), and vertical infrastructure (utility boxes, traffic barriers and underpasses). In October 2019, Bloomberg Associates and Street Plans released the Asphalt Art Guide. The Guide features over two dozen case studies highlighting successful plaza and roadway…

The Manchester Lamps celebrates the city’s rich history of innovation and community. The artwork is centred around five playfully oversized domestic lamps, each one inviting interaction and engagement with this key public space within the city centre. Each of the 5 installations marks a significant local historical innovation, it’s time period echoed by the lamps distinctive design stye; Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Victorian, mid century and contemporary.