Tree Museum | Art21 Blog

Tree Museum

December 10th, 2009

by Katie Holten

“We invited artist Katie Holten to write about her current project, Tree Museum, a public artwork in the Bronx, New York. — Ed.

I think it’s fair to say that Tree Museum is unlike most other recent public art projects in New York City. The scale of the project is huge and at ten miles in length, rivals that of recent blockbusters such as Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Gates (Central Park, 2005), Olafur Eliasson’s The New York City Waterfalls (NYC waterfronts, produced by the Public Art Fund, 2008) and PLOT: This World and Nearer Ones (Governor’s Island, produced by CREATIVE TIME, 2009). But the comparison ends there. In all other regards, the Tree Museum is a different species.

Almost invisible, the Tree Museum, which quietly opened on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx in June, makes the hidden elements of the street visible.”…… Read the full interview at  Tree Museum | Art21 Blog.

A Colorful Interview: Chris Webb, GM’s Lead Creative Designer | Live in full color

Written on December 1, 2009 by juliehoylen

A Colorful Interview:

Chris Webb, GM’s Lead Creative Designer

“In my ’so called adult life’ I have had the opportunity to purchase two brand new, straight-off-the-lot cars. Different makes, different models- both one very similar shade of deep, rich red.

According to expert Leatrice Eiseman’s article What The Color of Your Vehicle Says About You, my attraction to this vehicular hue has something to do with my underlying need to express to the world that I am: “Sexy, speedy, highly-energetic and dynamic.” On a side note she writes that if the car’s color is more Burgundy or Blue-red (as both of mine have been) then the message is the same- it’s just that I don’t feel the need to be so “obvious about it”.

Now follow the Link and Read on

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The future of magazines/The Herald Tribune conference

Co-founder of Dazed/Another Magazine Jefferson Hack is speaking at the International Herald Tribune luxury Conference, on the future of magazines.

question have been posted keep an eye on the Herald Tribune’s twitter for answers http://www.twitter.com/IHTLuxury