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Studio Cadena Unveils "Happy" Installation in New York's Flatiron Plaza

Eric Baldwin — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:00:00 +0000

Studio Cadena’s Happy installation has been unveiled in New York's Flatiron Plaza. The project is the winner of the fifth annual Design Competition hosted by the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (BID) and Van Alen Institute. As the centerpiece of the annual holiday program, the installation was selected by a jury with expertise across the worlds of design and public art, including representatives from the Flatiron Partnership, New York City DOT Art, and Van Alen Institute’s board of trustees.

Future Expansion's 'Flatiron Reflection' Transforms Flatiron Public Plaza for the Holiday Season

Patrick Lynch — Fri, 08 Dec 2017 08:06:00 +0000

The winner of the fourth annual Flatiron Plaza Holiday Design Competition, ‘Flatiron Refelection’ by Brooklyn-based Future Expansion, has been unveiled in New York City.

Future Expansion's "Flatiron Reflections" to Transform Flatiron Public Plaza For The Winter

Samantha Buckley — Sat, 04 Nov 2017 14:00:00 +0000

The fourth annual Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition winner has been announced--Flatiron Reflection by Future Expansion. In June 2017 non-profit groups Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership and Van Alen Institute invited ten design and architecture firms to submit proposals. “The initiative has become a valuable platform for launching new practices, a visible celebration of inventive, temporary designs that enliven public space during a chillier season, and an opportunity to understand how these spaces impact our minds and bodies” states David van der Leer, Executive Director of Van Alen Institute.

LOT Wins Competition to Transform Flatiron Plaza in New York

Patrick Lynch — Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:10:00 +0000

LOT has been selected as the winner of the third annual Flatiron Public Plaza design competition in New York, which called for proposals from 5 New York City firms to design a temporary installation to be located at the base of the iconic Flatiron Building.

SOFTLab’s “Nova” Transforms Flatiron Public Plaza for the Holiday Season

Eric Oh — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 08:00:00 +0000

The Flatiron Public Plaza has unveiled its centerpiece for this year’s “23 Days of Flatiron Cheer” – SOFTLab’s Nova, the winner of a closed-competition hosted by the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (BID) and Van Alen Institute. The project will become the center of the neighbourhood’s festivities for the holiday season, as well as “a highly visible landmark” in the heart of New York.

SOFTlab Wins Second Annual Flatiron Competition in New York

Karissa Rosenfield — Fri, 30 Oct 2015 14:06:00 +0000

SOFTlab has been chosen as the second annual winner of the Flatiron Public Plaza design competition in New York. Their winning proposal, Nova will open to the public next month on Wednesday, November 18th. Its "crystalline" structure aims to intrigue the passer-by, welcoming them inside for framed views of the Flatiron Building and surrounding landmarks, including the Met Life Tower and Empire State Building.

New York Light / INABA

Karissa Rosenfield — Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000

This holiday season, wedged between two New York City icons - the Flatiron and Empire State building - stands the #NewYorkLight public art installation by Brooklyn-based INABA. A magnificent place to experience the Manhattan grid, the installation frames a unique and uninterrupted view of the skyline due to the clearing of Madison Square Park.