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:
READ and EXPLORE on Eldridge Street in NYC Chinatown
On Sunday, April 15 we offered our READ and EXPLORE programs at an Earth Day Weekend Walk celebration in Chinatown—our first event of the 2018 season. Thanks to our host Chinatown Partnership and our partner NYC Department of Transportation! Thank you also...
Help us bring drawing to NYC street festivals!
Our 2018 season is getting underway, and you can help us add something special—drawing at street festivals. Here's the backstory: neighborhood groups have begun asking permission from NYC Department of Transportation to close local streets on weekends so...
Meet Luyi Wang, 2017 Artist in Residence at Street Lab
We have an Artist-in-Residence program here at Street Lab where we invite local artists to come on-site and inspire people participating in our DRAW program in parks, playgrounds, and other public spaces across NYC. This year we had the pleasure of hosting Luyi Wang,...
Help us level the playing field in 2018
We've come to the end of our 2017 season—146 days of outdoor reading rooms, drawing stations, and other learning environments across NYC. We couldn't have done it without your support. To keep things rolling into 2018, we've created a special fund drive to raise...
Uni wraps up outdoor season, lands in Sunnyside Queens
It's been a big year for the Uni Project: 146 deployments in 75 different locations, offering pop-up reading rooms, art studios, and science exhibits in public spaces across New York City. Here are a few snapshots from our final outdoor deployment of 2017 on...
The Uni returns to Washington Square Park
On four Thursdays in September and October, we returned to one of our favorite places in New York City—the Northwest corner of Washington Square Park, right under the English Elm that is one of the city’s oldest trees. This year, in addition to a curated collection of...