Mad. Sq. Art - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Mad. Sq. Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Krzysztof Wodiczko “Monument”
Krzysztof Wodiczko’s newly commissioned public art project, Monument, is now on view in Madison Square Park. The filmed projection is Madison Square Park Conservancy’s 39th commissioned exhibition. Monument...More »
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Leonardo Drew “City In The Grass”
Madison Square Park Conservancy presents Leonardo Drew’s project City in the Grass. The work, commissioned by Madison Square Park Conservancy, constitutes Drew’s first public art project and invites viewers...More »
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Erwin Redl “Whiteout”
Whiteout, a newly commissioned public art project by artist Erwin Redl (Austrian, b. 1963, lives and works in Ohio and New York City) is comprised of hundreds of transparent white spheres, each embedded...More »
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Teresita Fernández “Fata Morgana”
Mad. Sq. Art, the free, contemporary art program of Madison Square Park Conservancy, proudly presents Fata Morgana by New York-based artist Teresita Fernández, the Conservancy’s largest and most ambitious...More »
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Paula Hayes “Gazing Globes”
Gazing Globes, Paula Hayes’s first outdoor sculpture exhibition in New York City, is currently on view at the West Gravel area of the park until April 19, 2015. The work features eighteen transparent...More »
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“LEGO Flatiron Grand Opening in MSP” Exhibition
An event welcoming the LEGO Store Flatiron District Friday as three LEGO Master Builders construct a 20-foot tall LEGO model of the Statue of Liberty in Madison Square Park! Bring the whole family and...More »
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Tony Cragg “Walks of Life”
Tony Cragg’s Walks of Life consists of three monumental bronze sculptures on three lawns in the Park. More »
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Rachel Feinstein “Folly”
Large-scale sculptural installation of three architectural follies marks Feinstein’s first public art exhibition in the U.S. Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art announces a new sculptural...More »
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Iván Navarro “This Land is Your Land”
Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art presents a new sculptural installation for late winter 2014: This Land Is Your Land by Brooklyn-based Chilean artist Iván Navarro. The site-specific installation...More »
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Giuseppe Penone “Ideas of Stone”
Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art presents a new sculptural installation for fall 2013 by renowned Italian artist Giuseppe Penone, consisting of three monumental, 40-foot tall bronze trees....More »
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Orly Genger "Red, Yellow and Blue"
Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art presents a new installation for Spring and Summer 2013 by New York-based artist Orly Genger. The monumental commission entitled Red, Yellow and Blue will...More »
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Sandra Gibson & Luis Recoder "Topsy-Turvy: A Camera Obscura"
Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art announces a new installation to inaugurate the spring 2013 season: Topsy-Turvy: A Camera Obscura Installation (2013) by New York-based artists Sandra Gibson...More »
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Leo Villareal "BUCKYBALL"
Madison Square Park Conservancy's Mad. Sq. Art program announces a new, monumental sculpture by world-renowned artist Leo Villareal. Largely inspired by the work of Buckminster Fuller, Villareal’s BUCKYBALL...More »
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Charles Long "Pet Sounds"
Mad. Sq. Art presents Pet Sounds, an interactive, large-scale, mixed-media installation by acclaimed California-based artist Charles Long. Sited on Madison Square Park’s expansive Oval Lawn, Pet Sounds...More »
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Jacco Olivier "Outdoor Exhibition of Six Painterly Animations"
Mad. Sq. Art announces an outdoor exhibition of six painterly animations by acclaimed Dutch artist Jacco Olivier as the final presentation of its 2011 season. Mad. Sq. Art celebrates the artist’s first...More »
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Alison Saar "Feallan and Fallow"
Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art presents Feallan and Fallow, a six-piece installation featuring four newly commissioned works by Los Angeles-based artist Alison Saar. Saar’s Feallan and...More »
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Jaume Plensa "Echo"
Madison Square Park Conservancy's Mad. Sq. Art presents the New York public art premiere of internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa, featuring a new monumental, site-specific sculpture for Madison...More »
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Kota Ezawa "City of Nature"
Mad. Sq. Art presents the 2011 season with City of Nature, an original animated video commission by the multimedia artist Kota Ezawa. Make sure to visit the south end of the park to experience this installation,...More »
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Jim Campbell "Scattered Light"
Madison Square Park Conservancy presents the premiere of Scattered Light, a new site-specific public art installation by pioneering new media artist Jim Campbell. Marking the artist's most ambitious public...More »
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Ernie Gehr "Surveillance"
The Madison Square Park Conservancy presents a video art installation by noted avant-garde filmmaker Ernie Gehr. Four interrelated “digital playgrounds” comprise Gehr’s Surveillance, a new four-channel...More »
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Antony Gormley "Event Horizon"
Mad. Sq. Art, part of Madison Square Park Conservancy, presents "Event Horizon," thirty-one life-size body forms of the artist cast in iron and fiberglass will inhabit the pathways and sidewalks of historic...More »
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The Vigilant Groundsman and Bill Beirne "Madison Square Trapezoids"
Mad. Sq. Art presents Madison Square Trapezoids, with Performances by The Vigilant Groundsman, a video installation and performance art project by Bill Beirne. Beirne, in his role as The Vigilant Groundsman,...More »
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Mel Kendrick "Markers"
The five new pieces that make up the Markers installation in Madison Square Park are at once radically new and quintessentially Kendrick - on the one hand a bold departure from the artist's characteristic...More »
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"Flooded Chambers Maid" Family Art Workshop
In conjunction with our current art exhibit by Jessica Stockholder, children will explore various shapes and colors while making their own mosaic. Please join the Conservancy staff at the reflecting pool...More »
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Jessica Stockholder "Flooded Chambers Maid"
For more than two decades, Jessica Stockholder has been fashioning a new language for sculpture and installation art, one that applies a painter’s sense of form, pattern, texture and color to three dimensional...More »
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Shannon Plumb "The Park"
The Madison Square Park Conservancy begins its 2009 season with Shannon Plumb’s The Park, to be shown daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on four outdoor video screens on the grounds of the Shake Shack. In...More »
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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer "Pulse Park"
The Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art program presents Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Pulse Park, an interactive light installation that will be viewable from dusk until 10:00 p.m. nightly in Madison...More »
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Tadashi Kawamata "Tree Huts"
For nearly three decades, the career of Japanese-born artist Tadashi Kawamata has been, in a word, transformative. His public installations, also known as “displacements,” transform the spaces they occupy,...More »
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Richard Deacon "Assembly"
The Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art program presents Richard Deacon: Assembly, an exhibition of seven large, brilliantly-colored ceramic sculptures on the lawns of historic Madison Square...More »
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Olia Lialina & Dragan Espenschied "Online Newspapers: New York Edition"
The Madison Square Park Conservancy begins its 2008 season with Olia Lialina & Dragan Espenschied’s Online Newspapers: New York Edition, an Internet-based installation created from front pages of four...More »