German installation artist Rebecca Horn dies aged 80 | Art and design
Rebecca Horn, the German installation artist known for her surreal and sensual “art machines” that incorporated musical instruments, bird feathers and mechanical engineering, has died aged 80, her foundation confirmed. According to Moontower FoundationHorn died on Friday evening in his hometown of Bad König in the Odenwald region of western Germany. Born in 1944, one […]
New Mexico Baby Box Sees Second Infant Surrender Since Installation
Two newborns Safe Haven Baby Box Officials said the devices have been installed in Hobbs, New Mexico, since they were installed last year. A newborn baby boy was placed in a baby box at the Hobbs Fire Station last week, and emergency personnel quickly found the baby “safe and sound,” KOB4 reported. report on Friday, […]
NYC-Dublin art installation to close after bad behavior
A visual arts portal in New York City that continues to livestream to connect New Yorkers with the community of Dublin, Ireland, has temporarily shut down after inappropriate behavior from some troublemakers. It was decided that it would be done. Connecting the two cities, this art sculpture is located on 23rd Street and 5th Avenue […]
NYC-Dublin live video art installation already bringing out the worst in people
This is why some of us can’t afford good things. To no one’s surprise, the voyeuristic new “Portal” street exhibit in the Flatiron District, which connects New York City and Dublin with a 24/7 live video feed, is already causing havoc. . The Irish pranksters are exposing everything from their bare butts to their bodies. […]
Times Square to host of 65-foot-long hot dog installation
Frank Estein. The world’s largest hot dog, measuring 65 feet long, will be in Times Square on April 30th. The creation is the brainchild of Brooklyn artists Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw; Who will “take street meat to new heights” with its glamorous method – but it’s not the real thing! – A tubular steak […]
Judge blocks demolition of art installation at Des Moines park
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the demolition of Greenwood Pond: Double Sight, an aging art installation in a Des Moines park. U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher ruled that the work’s artist, Mary Miss, will likely succeed in arguing that its demolition is a breach of contract. Installed in 1996, the piece is considered a […]
Prominent art installation at Des Moines park set for demolition
Crews could begin removing a groundbreaking art installation next to a Des Moines pond as early as next week, under plans announced by a local museum Wednesday, saying the work is too dangerous to repair. argued that it was too expensive. City officials gave the Des Moines Art Center permission to begin demolition of the […]
United Airlines found loose bolts, ‘installation issues’ on some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners
PORTLAND, Ore. – United Airlines said Monday that some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes it inspected were found to have loose bolts and other defects after a similar Alaska Airlines jet exploded mid-flight on Friday. announced that an “installation problem” had been found. The inspection focuses on plugs used to seal off areas set aside […]