Thank you to everyone who joined us for the BUCKYBALL Family Art Workshop presented by the Madison Square Park Conservancy and MoMath this past Saturday, February 2, 2013. Although it was a chilly day, the sun was out and we had many visitors stop by to participate in activities from 11:00am to 1:00pm. Children and… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/news/buckyball-family-art-workshop
Since its opening last October in Madison Square Park, Leo Villareal’s BUCKYBALL has been embraced by the public and media alike! Due to its popularity, Mad. Sq. Art is pleased to announce that the exhibition will be extended for two weeks through Tuesday, February 15. Be sure not to miss this critically-acclaimed exhibition before it… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/buckyball-extended-through-february-15
Mad. Sq. Art’s current exhibition by world-renowned exhibition BUCKYBALL by light installation artist Leo Villareal was recently featured in the New York Times’s “Evening Hours“! Open daily from dusk ’til midnight through February 15, be sure not to miss the last month of this critically-acclaimed exhibition, which was named one of the best things to… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/art/new-york-times-buckyball-rings-in-the-new-year
BUCKYBALL is lighting up and enlivening Madison Square Park and the Flatiron District this winter – just in time for the holiday season! Commissioned by Mad. Sq. Art, the free contemporary art program of the Madison Square Park Conservancy, BUCKYBALL was created by world-renowned light installation artist Leo Villareal. Villareal’s monumental, 30-foot tall sculptural installation… Read more
World-renowned light installation artist Leo Villareal‘s long-awaited BUCKYBALL is currently on view at Madison Square Park! Named one of Time Out New York‘s Critics’ Picks, it was also featured on NY1 and Wall Street Journal’s New York Photos of the Week. Be sure to come by and visit Villareal’s monumental, 30-foot tall LED sculptural installation… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/news/buckyball-lights-up-the-city
The Mad. Sq. Park offices have been abuzz for months over Leo Villareal’s BUCKYBALL, Mad. Sq. Art’s upcoming public art installation – and we aren’t the only ones! The 30-foot tall illuminated sculpture inspired by engineer, theorist, and architect Buckminster Fuller has received some great pre-opening press over the last few months and garnered interest… Read more
On Saturday, September 29th, the weather was overcast but that didn’t stop the kiddies and families from joining us for Mad. Sq. Kids’ fourth Family Art Workshop of the year. The Workshop featured BUCKYBALL, Mad. Sq. Art’s upcoming monumental, 30-foot tall sculpture by renowned light installation artist Leo Villareal. Families gathered for the interactive activity… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/art/buckyball-family-art-workshop-wrapup
Saturday, September 29, 2012 10am-12pm | 1pm-3pm Madison Square Park, Southern Fountain Mad. Sq. Kids is thrilled to announce a Fall Family Art Workshop in anticipation of renowned light installation artist Leo Villareal’s upcoming Mad. Sq. Art exhibition, BUCKYBALL. The Workshop will focus on basic concepts found in his work while teaching kids about geometry,… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/leo-villareals-buckyball-family-art-workshop
October 25, 2012 – NOW EXTENDED THROUGH February 15, 2013 Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Mad. Sq. Art is thrilled to announce a monumental sculpture by distinguished artist Leo Villareal. Largely inspired by the work of Buckminster Fuller, Villareal’s BUCKYBALL will apply concepts of geometry and mathematical relationships within a towering 30-foot tall, illuminated sculpture. The… Read more
http://www.madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/mad-sq-art-leo-villareals-buckyball
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