(Hope is in white… Photo by Terry Brown)I have begun working as an artist’s assistant/ Sponge HQ Coordinator for Hope Ginsburg. She’s a social practice artist who gave a talk and studio visits during my post-bacc program at VCU. I was really intrigued by her work (it’s interest in community and non-traditional approaches to art-making, …
http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/19/parking-day-2009-transforms-parking-spaces-into-public-parks/ This recent public art event asked organizations, companies and activists to transform a parking space into a public park for a day. The type of ‘parks’ varied widely, some with many plants and some just as a place to hang out. This event happened simultaneously all over the country!