Urbancanvas
June 20, 2012
Have you seen an urbancanvas installation? If you have, we'd like your feedback! Let us know what you think about public art on construction sites by taking our survey!
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Urbancanvas via Citizens Committee for New York City
March 13, 2012
NYC DOT - Urban Art
DOT commissions artists to produce site-responsive art in collaboration with community-based organizations. Twice a year, DOT announces a list of Priority Sites owned and maintained by the agency, for artists to respond to with proposals. In addition to Priority Sites, applicants are invited to prop...
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Urbancanvas
March 6, 2012
2012 Build Safe / Live Safe!
2012 Build Safe / Live Safe Conference
The 2012 Build Safe Live Safe Conference is a part of the New York City Department of Buildings’ Construction Safety Week, an annual series of...
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Urbancanvas shared a link.
February 28, 2012
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Urbancanvas via Urban Umbrella
February 21, 2012
On the sidewalks of New York: Urban Umbrella makes its debut | METROBLOGS
Urban Umbrella, which is designed by Agencie Group and Young-Hwan Choi as a better alternative to the traditional scaffolding used to protect pedestrians from...
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Urbancanvas
February 16, 2012
Artists and creative spirits, start stretching your boundaries: FIGMENT is looking for works in every imaginable medium including sculpture, installation, performance, music, workshops, games, experiences, site-specific pieces, social experiments, and any combination thereof. The Calls for Art for FIGMENT 2012 events in New York City is now open. Submit your art project today!
Submission deadline for NYC is May 1. 
Submit a Project
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: FIGMENT NYC 2012 JUNE 9-10 ON GOVERNORS ISLAND Registration for the FIGMENT 2012 NYC Weekend is officially open! SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT NOW! Founded in 2007 on New York City's Governors Island, what began as a few thousand enthusiasts enjoying a handful of participatory art proj...
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Urbancanvas at Photo: Samantha Modell
February 15, 2012
Green Screen installed on 45th Street!
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January 26, 2012
NYC DOT's Urban Art Program seeks submissions from artists for their Barrier Beautification. The application deadline is February 24, 2012. Selected artists are granted up to $2,500 and will have the support of volunteers for project implementation on April 21, 2012. 
NYC DOT - Urban Art
Art is integral to DOT goal of world class streets. Artists help to transform the landscape from ordinary to extraordinary with temporary, unexpected interventions - colorful murals, dynamic light projections, thought-provoking sculptures.
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Urbancanvas via NYC Buildings
January 25, 2012
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Urbancanvas via The American Institute of Architects
January 25, 2012
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January 23, 2012
Construction Information Panel up @ City Point in Brooklyn
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Urbancanvas
January 23, 2012
Check out our new construction signage consolidation pilot program! Email communitypartnerships@buildings.nyc.gov to participate
Department of Buildings
The Construction Information Panel Pilot Program encourages contractors and building owners to reduce the clutter on site by consolidating permit postings and contractor signage into one informational panel. The new panel design includes space for a rendering of the project and additional informati...
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Urbancanvas
January 20, 2012
Our latest installation on Peck Slip @ Water Street. Artwork: My Urban Sky by Jen Magathan. Photograph: Rachel Richards
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December 21, 2011
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December 21, 2011
Happy Holidays from the urbancanvas team!
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December 8, 2011
Department of Buildings unveils UrbanUmbrella, a new sidewalk shed. 
Build sites shed-ding ugly look
Folks walking by 100 Broadway might not believe it, but that striking structure in front of the building is the city’s newest sidewalk shed and not a work of art.
NYPOST.COM
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Urbancanvas
November 30, 2011
Check out the future of scaffolds! http://nyti.ms/rCnFvz
Coming Soon to the Sidewalks: A New Look for Scaffolding
A new design meant as an alternative to the much-maligned sidewalk sheds, or scaffolding, at construction sites finally is scheduled to make its public debut.
CITYROOM.BLOGS.NYTIMES.COM|BY SAM ROBERTS
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Urbancanvas
November 23, 2011
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
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October 12, 2011
See New York Magazine slide show on urban living. Slide 9 features NYC urbanShed! 
The Delirious City: A Survey
Thirty-three years after Rem Koolhaas exulted in the imaginative intensity of Manhattan’s skyline, cities around the world are upping his ante.
NYMAG.COM
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October 6, 2011
Check out our second installation on Thames in Lower Manhattan!
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