Brookfield Place (Courtyard Gallery and Winter Garden ) - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Brookfield Place (Courtyard Gallery and Winter Garden ). Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Carol Szymanski “The Phonemophonic Alphabet Brass Band”
This New Sounds Live series offers a captivating installation, the world premiere of The Phonemophonic Alphabet Brass Band by sculptor and multimedia artist, Carol Szymanski, in addition to an eclectic...More »
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Studio F Minus “Air Pressure”
Air Pressure is a kinetic sculptural installation created by the Toronto-based artist collective Studio F Minus. Consisting of over 175 animated fabric forms in the shape of birds, the artists have redesigned...More »
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Daily tous les jours “The Swings: An Exercise in Musical Cooperation”
Brookfield Place - Waterfront Plaza 230 Vesey St., New York Arts Brookfield brings the acclaimed interactive music installation The Swings: An exercise in Musical Collaboration by Daily tous les jours...More »
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Heather Nicol “Soft Spin”
Six immense, swirling, fabric forms will be suspended from the top of the ten-story Winter Garden at Brookfield Place as part of the U.S. premiere of Soft Spin, a sculptural and sound installation by acclaimed...More »
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“SMILE! A Photo Anthology by VII” Exhibition
Smile! This is one of life’s most basic and simple reactions and a cliché of photography. Yet in photojournalism, it’s almost a taboo emotion to show. Featuring 84 photographs by the award-winning photojournalists...More »
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“Canstruction” Exhibition
Canstruction® is an extraordinary annual design competition and the most unique food charity in the world. Teams of architects, engineers, contractors, and the students they mentor will compete to build...More »
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“TRANSported” Exhibition
Artists in temporary daily residency inside a pair of modified shipping containers will mint coins, collect rainwater, harvest solar energy, and tend a rooftop garden as part of a public art exhibition...More »
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Anne Militello "Light Cycles"
A dazzling light installation commissioned by Arts Brookfield will transform the high reaches of Brookfield Place World Financial Center Winter Garden into a kaleidoscope of color and light on winter evenings...More »
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Molly Dilworth "36º 30’"
The project takes its name from the latitudinal circle that divides the globe into north and south, the same circle that was used to draw the U.S. Mason-Dixon Line. This historically important demarcation...More »
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The Art Of Gaming
Take in some eye-popping video game imagery with a historical collage that incorporates action and screen shots from games both vintage and futuristic, blockbuster, and independent.More »
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Katharine Harvey "Chandelier"
For the Winter Garden, artist Katharine Harvey re-creates her site-specific installation Chandelier, which was first installed in Brookfield Place in Toronto. Consisting of thousands of recycled plastic...More »
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Adrián Villar Rojas "Before My Birth"
In conjunction with the 2012 New Museum Triennial, "The Ungovernables," artist Adrián Villar Rojas creates a new public sculpture commissioned by Arts Brookfield for the World Financial Center Plaza called...More »
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Bill Morrison "A MODERN MASTER OF SILENT FILM"
This winter, Arts Brookfield at World Financial Center will shine a spotlight on the modern master of archival and experimental film, Bill Morrison, in a free, four-night series pairing his acclaimed features...More »
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Textile Study Group of New York "Crossing Lines: Thae Many Faces of Fiber"
A quilted collage of street signs. Abstract art composed of sewing-machine stitches. Towering masks made of threads. These are just a few of the wildly inventive, eye-catching artworks showcased in...More »
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"Canstruction" Exhibition
Founded by the Society for Design Administration, Canstruction® is an extraordinary annual design competition and the most unique food charity in the world. In over 100 cities around the globe, teams of...More »
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Adam T. Bernard "Tao/The Way"
WFC Courtyard Gallery Adam T. Bernard spent 11 years in Taiwan working as an apprentice to a master potter, scroll mounter, and in the Dao Chang or meditation hall. His studies of Taoism and Chan (Zen)...More »
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Third Rail Projects "Creative Residency"
Third Rail Projects, an award-winning multi-disciplinary company, makes One New York Plaza its artistic home through March, 2012 with a series of installation and performance projects based on Lewis Carroll’s...More »
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Steve Heller "Brakin' It Down"
Steve Heller is a self-taught artist, woodworker, sculptor, furniture designer, car builder, inventor and the subject of the documentary "Heller On Wheels." He is a rare artist who merges industrial design...More »
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Linda and Jack Vartoogian "Seeing the Blues"
An exhibition of portraits by acclaimed photographers Linda and Jack Vartoogian, Seeing the Blues will feature Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Koko Taylor, Johnny Winter, and other blues...More »
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Feiffer "A Dance to Spring: The Drawings of Jules Feiffer"
Feiffer, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, author, and playwright, will exhibit many of his beloved drawings, including his famed Dancer cartoons, at a special exhibit at the World Financial Center...More »
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"Art. Write. Now" Exhibition
New Yorkers could witness the emergence of the next Andy Warhol or Sylvia Plath next month when Arts World Financial Center hosts a two-part tribute to current and past winners of the prestigious national...More »
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Ed Kashi "The Photography of Ed Kashi: Aging in America and Madagascar"
The wide-ranging scope of acclaimed photojournalist Ed Kashi’s lens will be showcased in a dual exhibit presented for free at the World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery next month. From April 5 through...More »
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"Canstruction©" 18th Annual NYC Competition
Canstruction© is an extraordinary, annual design competition and the most unique food charity in the world. In over 150 cities around the globe, teams of top architecture and engineering professionals...More »
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“A Positive Thought Cannot Be Denied” Exhibition
"A Positive Thought Cannot Be Denied," at World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery is the public debut of a mural series created by over 100 youth members of the CityKids Foundation under guidance of artist...More »
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"The Drifting Encyclopedia" Exhibition
The Drifting Encyclopedia at the WFC Courtyard Gallery is an assemblage of American oddities, scientific and historical ephemera, questionable accounts and implausible representations thereof. Part Victorian...More »
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Erik Guzman "Weather Beacon"
Weather Beacon is an oracle for the digital age. Merging Wi-Fi technology and industrial engineering, this kinetic sculpture receives data from the Internet and emits a code of flashing lights, forecasting...More »
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Andrew Zuckerman "Wisdom"
Wisdom is inspired by the idea that one of the greatest gifts one generation can pass to another is its collective wisdom. This multifaceted project, including a book, short film and exhibition by award-winning...More »
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William Kentridge "Sounds from the Black Box" Film Screening
Sounds from the Black Box, Kentridge’s most recent animation work and the latest in his long series of collaborations with South African composer Philip Miller. A follow-up to and expansion of the pair’s...More »
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"Canstruction®" 17th Annual NYC Competition
Canstruction® is the most unique food charity in the world. Since 1992, teams of architects, engineers and students have participated in Canstruction® competitions throughout North America to design and...More »
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"Rate of Change" Artist Talks
Paul Kaiser & Shelley Eshkar and the artists of CCRT Collaboration.More »
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"A Glimpse of Germany" Exhibition
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a unified Germany has flourished to become one of Europe’s major cultural capitals. A Glimpse of Germany captures this movement in a photo exhibition of...More »
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"Rate of Change" Artist Talks
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"Rate of Change" Exhibition
Rate of Change, part of Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center’s New York Electronic Arts Festival, features artworks by eight artists working in immersive video and audio installation, audience and environmentally...More »
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2008 National Student Art Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints - Ceramics - Film - Video installation
- 2009-05-26 - 2009-06-26
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers is a nonprofit organization founded to spotlight the most creative and innovative teens, and offers them opportunities through recognition, exhibitions, publications...More »
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"Capri's Camera On Dance" Exhibition
Celebrity and fashion photographer Frank Capri turns his camera on ballet and modern dancers from the world's leading companies. This stunning collection of work features images of Mikhail Baryshnikov,...More »
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"Amazonia Design, Fashion & Sustainable Economy" Exhibition
Focusing on the relationship between design and ecological sustainability, this exhibition presents objects by contemporary designers from the Amazon region that utilize raw materials in their work to...More »
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"The Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef" Exhibition
Bursting forth in a colorful, crocheted panoply of loopy "kelps", curlicue "corals," and fringy "anemones," this wooly homage to Earth's endangered coral reefs is a beautiful marriage of traditional arts...More »