This unorthodox exhibit of public art features 30 New York City designers and their one-of-a-kind garments on Ralph Pucci mannequins walking down Broadway. You heard me, they’re walking down Broadway from Times Square to Herald Square.
A little bit of inspiration, or better yet a look into the mind of Richard Avedon.
Thirty-one life-size body forms of the artist cast in iron and fiberglass will inhabit the pathways and sidewalks of historic Madison Square Park, as well as the rooftops of the many architectural treasures that populate New York’s vibrant Flatiron District. Event Horizon marks Gormley’s United States public art debut — milestone for an artist whose work has garnered worldwide acclaim over the past 25 years.
Museums are one of the best places to get your creative juices flowing. You see the light from one painting, the composition from a photograph, the physique of a sculpture. All of a sudden you have this crazy idea for a shoot that you want to put together. It’s all just part of the “photographic life”, getting out there.
