Art Everywhere - On Billboards Approximately The Uk

The Art Everywhere Exhibition 2013 opened on 12 August too tin endure seen on billboards around the Great Britain until 25 August 2013.

There are 57 works of fine art on 22,000 poster sites around the province - too people are snapping them too posting them to the Art Everywhere Facebook Page.

This is the longlist of artworks inward alphabetical companionship yesteryear surname of the artist which the world voted on to determine The Top Ten British Masterpieces and the 57 featured artworks inward the exhibition.

Art Everywhere is organised by the Tate and The Art Fund.  This video which marks the launch of the exhibition explains what it's about.



Here's some comments almost the execution:
  • the role of billboards/poster sites to display publicly owned artwork to the state is a bright idea.  The presentation - amongst a goodly sum of white infinite - agency it should actually larn people noticing the art
  • The information pages for each featured artwork are only plenty to larn read AND endure informative.  Judge for yourself - this is Blotter by Peter Doig.  However it's a existent compassion they didn't produce this for each too every artwork inward the long listing too.
  • I similar the fact that all the poster sites are interactive.  The data almost every artwork tin endure accessed via an app - too y'all only demand to concur upwards your app to the moving-picture demo too it volition say y'all all almost it.  To access the data y'all demand to showtime download the gratis Blippr app - available from the iStore or Google Play.
  • the role of #ArtEverywhere to share thoughts too snaps on Twitter too Instagram should hateful intelligence of it gets around!
  • there's a farther interactive chance through people posting snaps of posters constitute to the Facebook Page
  • the map on the website doesn't work - it's only a hotch potch of flags from far equally good high a level.  To run properly it needs a zoom facility.
The Guardian are running a competition for those who tin topographic point all 57 industrial plant of art.

Promoting a state of fine art collectors?


This maiden follows on from the i I wrote almost an installation of novel fine art on the London Underground - Labyrinth - Art on the Underground yesteryear Mark Wallinger

The persuasion of creating a large plenty break of artworks which are all publicly accessible too and thus encouraging people to respect them too snap them - equally if playing a game - is an interesting one.

The inquiry is volition it switch people on to the persuasion of collecting fine art for real?

What produce y'all cry back almost this too similar initiatives?  Have y'all spotted a run of fine art close you?

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My websites supply i bookmark for access to details almost the transcend fine art galleries too museums inward the UK

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