From sculptures you can slide down, to gravity-defying installations, we bring you the best of the world’s art making its mark en plein air...
Arbour, Shaun Leane’s latest piece, has a seemingly random nature to it. It comprises a monumental façade of sculpted brass branches and leaves that appear to sway around a new residential development in Kensington in west London. As a jeweller...
An 83-year-old Christo was late to our interview in February. He was busy traipsing across Kensington Gardens, battling sideways rain, scouting potential locations for The London Mastaba, which was officially unveiled this week in Hyde Park. The giant public sculpture...
London’s Farringdon Station is about to break into the infrastructural big time, becoming a key interchange on the world’s oldest and most prestigious transport network. With the coming of the Crossrail project and its Elizabeth line, this historic stop on...
The high street is dead – long live the multistorey car park. In the fun-and-gritty south London neighbourhood of Peckham, seven levels of a car park have been reinvented as a creative and entertainment hub. The car park already had...
To many born and in bred in Folkestone, their hometown is becoming more and more like a little London by the sea – for better or worse. As city folk descend, house prices rise, and empty second homes stand skeletal...
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then surely an exhibition of public art clocks is somewhere in the tens of thousands. Maybe more. For ’Language of Things’, a group exhibition that made its debut earlier this summer, words...
With its verdant greenery and unparalleled views, stepping onto Governors Island feels like a departure from New York City entirely, making it a destination for locals and tourists alike. But the 172-acre island and abandoned military base in the heart...
While pigeons aren’t exactly greeted with open arms in New York — often fondly referred to locally as ‘rats of the sky’ — artist Duke Riley has found a way to elevate the common urban fowl via ’Fly by Night’...
Danish constructivist Poul Gernes and the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark have had a fractious relationship over the years. In 1970, during the now scandalised ’Tabernakel’ exhibition, ’Gernes and three close allies of the Experimental School drove a Trojan...
The Art Production Fund and Nevada Museum of Art are currently presenting their latest venture, ’Seven Magic Mountains’, by Swiss-born artist Ugo Rondinone. The large-scale desert installation has been constructed and installed near Las Vegas and consists of seven monumental...
Irish-born graffiti artist Maser was given his name by mates at the pub when he was fifteen – and it just stuck. This accidental moniker is now at the centre of the global public art scene. Last summer, Maser was...
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