John Hooper’s Public Art And Sculptures
Kaushik Patowary
May 23, 2016
Located in front of Barbour's General Store on King Street in downtown Saint John, in New Brunswick, Canada, is a set of eleven life-siz...
Showing posts with the label Public Art
The Rock Garden of Chandigarh
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 27, 2016
It took years of planning and millions of Rupees to design one of India’s first planned cities, but Chandigarh's biggest tourist attract...
Veijo Rönkkönen’s Sculpture Park
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 31, 2016
In the Finnish town of Parikalla, close to the Russian border, is a remarkable sculpture park consisting of some five hundred concrete figur...
Vertical Earth Kilometer
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 26, 2016
In Friedrichsplatz Park in Kassel, Germany, there is a public art installation of epic scale, but you can’t see it. The only visible sign of...
This Boulder Has a Hidden Wi-Fi Router That Needs Fire to Turn On
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 13, 2016
On a small clearing in the woods, on the grounds of the Springhornhof , a museum of site-specific outdoor sculpture, in Neuenkirchen, German...
8 Sound Sculptures That Lets Nature Be The Musician
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 8, 2016
While most sculptures are intended to be viewed, there are some that strive to stimulate our other senses as well. These eight large scale s...
Europe's First Underwater Sculpture Museum
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 4, 2016
The island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, Spain, has set up of the first set of sculptures in what will be the first completely underwa...
The Iron Zoo of Coalinga
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 9, 2016
Situated 190 miles south of San Jose, California, is the small town of Coalinga — a name derived by losing the middle term from “Coaling Sta...
Northumberlandia: The Lady of the North
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 2, 2016
In the former coal mining town of Cramlington, Northumberland, North East England, is a gigantic piece of land art in the shape of reclining...
Billy Tripp's Mindfield
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 23, 2015
In the town of Brownsville in western Tennessee, is a baffling architectural wonder called “The Mindfield” created by local artist Billy Tri...
The Center of The Universe in Tulsa
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 24, 2015
Named after the city’s burgeoning music festival, the Center of the Universe in downtown Tulsa, in the US state of Oklahoma, is a strange at...
The Most Bizarre Versions of Stonehenge
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 19, 2015
The ancient and mysterious Stonehenge, in the plains of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, is arguably one of the most famous monuments in the...
These Streetlights in Jerusalem Bloom Like Giant Flowers
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 30, 2015
Tel Aviv based HQ architects has created an urban installation called “Warde” located in Vallero Square, in the heart of Jerusalem. Warde is...
The Sign Post Forest of Watson Lake, Canada
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 26, 2015
One of the quirkiest attraction along the Alaska Highway is located near the town of Watson Lake, in Yukon territory, Canada. It’s a “forest...
The Cement Mixer Space Capsule of Winganon
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 14, 2015
Along a lonely stretch of road between the small villages of Talala and Winganon in the US state of Oklahoma, lies what appears to be an aba...
‘Trans Am Totem’ And ‘Spindle’: The Art of Stacking Cars
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 10, 2015
At a traffic median in the busy urban intersection of Quebec Street and Milross Avenue, near False Creek, in Vancouver, stands a 10-meters h...
The Rocking Horses of Lincoln
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 3, 2015
In the town of Lincoln, in the US state of Massachusetts, off Old Sudbury Road, is a patch of deserted farmland where people keep mysterious...
The "Big Oil Bubble", a Chinese Knockoff of Chicago’s Famous “Bean”
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 13, 2015
China’s latest knockoff of a widely recognizable landmark is taking shape in the city of Karmay. It’s a huge shiny, bean-shaped sculpture th...
Hiljainen Kansa: The Silent People of Suomussalmi, Finland
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 28, 2015
Motorists driving along Highway 5, about 30 km north of the small town of Suomussalmi, in north-eastern Finland, are greeted by a peculiar s...
Archstoyanie: Russia's Largest Land Art Festival
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 19, 2015
Every year, thousands of people flock to the small Russian village of Nikola-Lenivets, about 200 kilometers southwest of Moscow on the banks...
