PIONEERS OF PUBLIC ART, NEW YORK IN THE 1980’s AND 90’s

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

An extraordinary evening with artists Mary Miss, Ned Smyth, and RM Fischer who transformed Manhattan’s downtown riverfront and the emerging neighborhood built on landfill, Battery Park City, into an internationally renowned public art collection and destination. A conversation with the influential artists follows the premier of documentary shorts about their work: Smyth’s Upper Room, Miss’ South Cove, and Fischer’s Rector Gate. Reservations encouraged.

2024 VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION

Virtual Program

Enjoy a virtual gallery of artwork created by participants at BPCA’s art programs. This video presentation can be viewed at the in-person Art Exhibition at 6 River Terrace or starting on this release date on the BPCA YouTube channel.