Year In Review 2002

Selections presented by Benito Huerta,
Fresh Perspectives: Public Art 2002
Nashville, TN

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Artists: Julie Dermansky
Project Title: Ocean Floor and Ocean Fence
Project Location: Beach Channel Drive Day Care Center, Queens, New York
Completion Date: June, 2001
Materials: Floor: water-jet cut linoleum.Fence: Powder Coated, Plasma-Cut Steet
Commissioning Agency: New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Percent for Art Program, New York City Department of Design and Construction, Agency for Children’s Services.
Design Professional: Edelman Partnership
Public Art Consultant: Cathie Behrend, Percent for Art
Photo Credit: Julie Dermansky
Budget: $77,000

This day care center, which is located a few hundred feet from the Atlantic Ocean, is transformed by 17,700 square feet of linoleum flooring consisting of an 11-color ocean design, and 124 individually plasma-cut, steel sea creatures and wave lengths that are welded to the perimeter fence

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