Located on 120th Street and Park Avenue in East Harlem, Eugene McCabe Field is now home to two tantalizing public art installations. Featured above is a close-up from local fiber artist Naomi RAG‘s 12 x 24 foot mural fashioned from yarn.
A larger segment of the mural
The mural, La Flor De Mi Madre, in its entirety
Harlem-based Capucine Bourcart, Eat Me!, a photographic mosaic of approximately 1,500 printed metal square pictures of local healthy food — asking to be eaten!
Photos captured at dusk in the heat by Lois Stavsky
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In collaboration with the Marcus Garvey Park Alliance and NYC Parks, FLUX Public Art Projects has brought over three dozen arresting sculptures and installations — all rich with cultural references — to Marcus Garvey Park. Pictured above is Bayeté Ross Smith, Got the Power: Boomboxes. Here are several more:
Jordan Baker-Caldwell, Golem
Jack Howard Potter, Belvedere Torso
Richard Vivenzio, Untitled
Suprina, DNA Totem. close-up
Jason Wallace, Crosshairs
Capucine Bourcart, Trompe l’oeil
Bob Clyatt, (E)scape
Photo credits: 1, 3 & 6 City-as-School intern Sol Raxlen; 2 Lois Stavsky 4, 5, 7 & 8 Tara Murray
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