Stumbled on a very large tulip doubling as a bike rack in a very small front garden at the Moving Poets studio complex. Was there for the Kunst am Spreeknie art festival happening this weekend, which includes a free solar ferry up and down the Spree river! The Spreeknie is a kink in the river that really does look like a knee.
Update: more pictures from our field trip in this post from Beton + Garten.
Posts Tagged ‘public art’
Berlin: Giant tulip on the Spreeknie
Posted in Berlin plants, tagged fake plants, flowers, funny, public art, sculpture, tulip on 20 July 2013| 4 Comments »
Manhattan: trees in the subway
Posted in Plants elsewhere in NYC, Projects from others, tagged installation, manhattan, public art, subway, tree on 15 December 2008| Leave a Comment »
There will be trees in the subway in Lower Manhattan, reported the New York Times today. Artists (and twin brothers) Mike and Doug Starn are completing an installation in the New South Ferry Terminal, which is being built below the existing South Ferry Terminal. (more…)