After a bustling, month-long residency at Chelsea Market, our WRITE program served a few last patrons before heading out onto the streets for the rest of summer. WRITE is being developed with Therese Cox, a Heyman Center Public Humanities Fellow at Columbia University. Thanks to our host Chelsea Market for hosting DRAW and now WRITE in Chelsea Local. Scroll down to look back at blog posts from our deployments here during 2019.
Look back at more of our deployments at Chelsea Market:
Pop-up drawing studio and artist in residence on 125th St in East Harlem
Our DRAW NYC program came out to an Old School Block Party hosted by our friends at New Harlem East Merchants Association and the 100 Gates Project. Thanks to our program coordinator Arli and 2018 artist in residence Courtney Menard for braving the heat....
Pop-up reading room and science exhibit on 116th St, East Harlem
The Uni Project's READ and EXPLORE programs landed at a NYC DOT Weekend Walk in East Harlem hosted by Concrete Safaris. On a closed-off street, people explored a curated collection of books at our portable reading room and looked at specimens through...
BUILD together in Astoria Heights Park
Our newest program BUILD NYC landed in the recently renovated Astoria Heights Park. Thanks to our host Friends of Astoria Heights Park and NYC Department of Parks and Recreation. BUILD NYC is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City...
Discover 3DuxDesign on the streets of NYC
Thanks to BUILD NYC, our new program for public space in New York City. 3Dux makes a simple, elegant architectural set for all ages. They are a family business, and we especially admire their dedication to sustainability in creating products. Come...
Pop-up West Harlem!
Today, we launch a special series of pop-up installations serving West Harlem. First stop: Sheltering Arms Pool, where our BUILD NYC program (interactive building stations, playful materials, design challenges) will land every Friday through...
DRAW NYC pops up on 8th Street in the Village
Our pop-up drawing studio landed on 8th St in the Village for a NYC DOT Weekend Walk hosted by Village Alliance DMA. Thanks to our partner NYC DOT and Blick Art Materials. DRAW NYC is made possible at Weekend Walks in part with generous support from Lisa...