The New Yorker Cover – January 23, 2012 “Sunlight on Twenty-third Street” by Jorge Colombo
Echo Echoes
Jaume Plensa’s Echo included in Interior Design’s best of 2011 as a Madison Square Park Conservancy commission. “Jaume Plensa Echo, cast in polyester resin, fiberglass, and marble dust, commissioned by the Madison Square Park Conservancy in New York. Photography: Alex Stikhin”
Jacco Olivier Q&A
Chloe Wyma of Artinfo does a Q&A with Madison Square Park’s current artist, Jacco Olivier. Artinfo Published: January 18, 2012 Name: Jacco Olivier Age: 39 Occupation: Artist City/Neighborhood: Amsterdam What project are you working on now? While typing this I am in San Antonio for a preliminary visit to Artpace. I am up for a… Read more
Coming soon to Mad. Sq. Art
Carol Vogel of The New York Times details Mad. Sq. Art’s next exhibition by Dutch Artist Jacco Olivier, opening December 15, 2011. The New York Times “Inside Art: Highlighting Influence of Asia Behind Artwork” by Carol Vogel November 17, 2011 PARK LIFE AT DUSK The Dutch artist Jacco Olivier visited Madison Square Park recently to… Read more
Mad. Sq. Eats Caters to All in Midtown Lunch Review
Midtown Lunch blogs about Mad. Sq. Eats, including recommendations and pictures that will make your stomach gurgle. Midtown Lunch Food Adventures September 30, 2011 Madison Square Eats is back with it’s third month-long stint in Worth Square and I’m pretty excited about it. How could I not be? More that 20 new food stands pop… Read more
Bluegrass In the Park
Annie Reuter of CBS New York.com reports on MSP’s first-ever bluegrass festival, Bluegrass in the Park . CBS New York September 17, 2011 The inaugural Bluegrass In the Park concert will hit New York’s Madison Square Park this Saturday. Hosted by Mad. Sq. Music: Studio Series, from 12:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. music fans can… Read more
Fall Kids Fest Featured in Time Out Kids
Fall Kids Fest co-presenter Time Out Kids puts the good word out to the public. Time Out Kids New York October 2011 For the fourth year in a row, we’re teaming up with the Madison Square Park Conservancy to present Fall Kids Fest. The free event, which takes place tomorrow, Saturday, October 15, is packed… Read more
Lionel Loueke Performs at Mad. Sq. Music
Nate Chinen reports on Mad. Sq. Music: Oval Lawn Series jazz artist Lionel Loueke and harpist Edmar Castaneda in Chinen’s New York Times article Al Fresco Music at Twilight With a City as Counterpoint. July 7, 2011 Al Fresco Music at Twilight With a City as Counterpoint Lionel Loueke, the West African jazz guitarist, was… Read more
MSP Impacts Public Art
Sarah Douglas from the The Art Newspaper shares the chronological progression and popularity of outdoor art in her article The Outsiders. The Art Newspaper “The Outsiders,” by Sarah Douglas November 2011 One of those is Madison Square Park, in Midtown, an example of how edgy public art has contributed to urban renewal. Debbie Landau, head… Read more
Q and A with Alison Saar in Whitewall Magazine
Twyla Shelmire from Whitewall Magazine sits down with Mad. Sq. Art’s latest artist Alison Saar to discuss her newest installation “Feallan and Fallow”. Whitewall Magazine “Alison Saar: Feallan and Fallow” by Twyla Shelmire October 17, 2011 Alison Saar’s installation, “Feallan and Fallow” may be seen daily in Madison Square Park now through December 31. Four… Read more










