{"id":4091,"date":"2024-04-22T21:02:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T21:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/?p=4091"},"modified":"2024-04-23T16:53:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T16:53:01","slug":"carole-eisner-at-sculpture-featured-in-city-life-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/?p=4091","title":{"rendered":"Carole Eisner at Harlem Sculpture Gardens featured in \u201cCity Life Org\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are pleased to share more press for Carole Eisner! SEFA invites you to check out this article for Carole Eisner’s current exhibition, published by “City Life Org.” The full text is available online here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

One of Eisner’s iconic metal outdoor sculptures is currently featured in the exhibition Harlem Sculpture Gardens <\/em>at St. Nicholas Park.\u00a0Konnected<\/em>\u00a0is on view from May 2nd to October 30th. We encourage you to explore Eisner\u2019s vast practice on her\u00a0SEFA artist page<\/a>, and of course to view the sculpture in person at St. Nicholas Park!<\/p>\n

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A TRIUMPHANT LAUNCH: HARLEM SCULPTURE GARDENS ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST LARGE\u2013SCALE SCULPTURE EXHIBITION MAY 2024<\/h3>\n

Harlem Sculpture Gardens is honored to announce the launch of its debut art project, curated to foster joy and beauty within our local community. Harlem will host its first large-scale sculpture exhibition on\u00a0May 02, 2024, and run through October 30, 2024.<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0A plethora of local public parks will feature permanent and temporary sculpture installations.<\/p>\n

Eight venues\u00a0<\/strong>have been selected to serve as the featured sites for this public art exhibition, and include the following locations:<\/p>\n

Morning Side Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Featuring sculptures by Margaret Roleke, Miguel Otero Fuentes, Jaleeca Yancy, Peter Miller, Zura Bushurishvili, the team of Carol Diamond and Ben LaRocco, and Reuben Sinha<\/p>\n

St. Nicholas Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Featuring sculptures by Luke Schumacher, the team of Felipe Jacome and Svetlana Onipko, Carole Eisner, Dianne Smith, the team of Dario Mohr and Cody Umans, Heather Williams<\/p>\n

Jackie Robinson Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Featuring sculptures by Zura Bushurishvili, Vera Tineo, ByeongDon Moon, Iliana Emilia Garcia, Kraig Blue, and Michael Poast<\/p>\n

Additional smaller\u00a0<\/strong>Harlem\u2013neighborhood park sites will also be part of this landmark public art presentation, and include:<\/p>\n

Montefiore Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sculpture by Sherwin Banfield<\/p>\n

Roosevelt Triangle\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sculpture by Richard Hunt<\/p>\n

Harriet Tubman Triangle\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sculpture by Alison Saar<\/p>\n

Frederick Douglass Circle\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sculpture by the team of Gabriel Koren and Algernon Miller<\/p>\n

City College of New York Campus\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sculpture by Enrique Sebastian Carabajal, Fletcher Benton, and Chaim Gross<\/p>\n

Harlem Sculpture Gardens\u00a0<\/strong>is led by the West Harlem Art Fund and New York Artist Equity Association. They worked collaboratively with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, local community boards and neighborhood groups.<\/p>\n

The team is partnering with the online app\u00a0STQRY\u00a0<\/strong>(formerly OnCell) to realize online tours and sound walks.\u00a0STQRY\u00a0<\/strong>is a storytelling platform that helps visitors explore further, engage deeper, and discover more. Users can choose from a range of amazing features to create location-based tours, virtual tours, mobile, and web apps, audio guides, games, and online collections.<\/p>\n

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Opening Day is May 2nd<\/strong>\u00a0with an official walk led by Brooklyn-based artist Coby Kennedy and Deputy Borough President Keisha Sutton-James. The official walk begins inside Morningside Park at 111th Street, noon.<\/p>\n

Coby Kennedy\u00a0<\/strong>is known for his powerful depictions of life in America that focus on challenging cultural realities. Born in 1977, his work upends popular stereotypes and\u00a0archetypical\u00a0imagery in service of a bold, speculative, Afrofuturist vision.<\/p>\n

Keisha Sutton-James<\/strong>\u00a0is Deputy Borough President under Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, where she is focusing on community affairs, constituent services, appointments, public safety, and criminal justice.\u00a0 Prior to serving in the Levine administration, Keisha served as campaign manager for Alvin Bragg for Manhattan District Attorney.\u00a0 In his successful and historic run, Bragg became the first Black District Attorney for New York County in 2022.\u00a0 The founder of Sutton Button Productions, Keisha served a consultant who works with clients in the political, media, activist, and corporate diversity spaces, working with clients ranging from the National Action Network, to BET, to the Council of Urban Professionals. Prior to starting her consulting business, Keisha served as Vice President of Inner City Broadcasting Corp. and ICBC Broadcast Holdings, where she built the company\u2019s digital platform and led the latter company through an arduous bankruptcy proceeding. She has served on several nonprofit boards, including as chair of the Alliance for Women in Media and a member of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and the Harlem Community Development Corp.\u00a0 Keisha resides in her hometown of Harlem with her husband, Michael, and daughters, Nola and Shelby.<\/p>\n

Several works will be flower-bombed by the floral design firms \u2014\u00a0la Fleur d\u2019Harlem. by Louis Gagliano, Nia Mozee by Simply Nia Design and Marc Wilson, The Style Marc Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We are pleased to share more press for Carole Eisner! SEFA invites you to check out this article for Carole Eisner’s current exhibition, published by “City Life Org.” The full text is available online here. One of Eisner’s iconic metal outdoor sculptures is currently featured in the exhibition Harlem Sculpture Gardens at St. Nicholas Park.\u00a0Konnected\u00a0is …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4091"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4106,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4091\/revisions\/4106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.susaneleyfineart.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}