Projects

The Trust Art community supports up to 10 public artist projects at a time. These are the inaugural commissions:

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    Dreamers

    Justin Tellian

    In five cities around the globe, people gather into group portraits that spread the message: WE DREAM.

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    Wildness

    Michael Rothschild & Seth Aylmer

    Sculptor Michael Rothschild, and apprentice Seth Aylmer, will manifest a series of sculptural artworks inspired by wild, powerful, and other-worldy figures originally summoned by people from many lifetimes ago.

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    Humanity

    Anne McClain

    Looking to create a fragrance that speaks to compassion, artist and perfumer Anne McClain, offers this new scent to the public in the Humanity Fountain, a site for gathering, contemplation, and reflection.

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    Vulture

    Dave Olsen

    Vulture initiates a series of acts that address the environmental impact of this post-industrial world in order to bring attention to humanity's interconnectedness to the earth, body, and subsequent waste.

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    Bushwick Art Park

    Skewville

    Skewville's Bushwick Art Park will convert an underused street in Brooklyn into an artist-run green space for the neighborhood.

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    Add a Seat

    Jason Eppink

    In Add a Seat, Jason Eppink aims to design and develop zero footprint seating solutions for subway platforms that are notorious for their long waiting time.

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    School of the Future

    Cassie Thornton & Chris Kennedy

    School of the Future is a project about what a school can be. The mission/hypothesis of the future is that the best learners/teachers are the best teachers/learners.

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    Dance-Lab

    Propel-her Dance Collective

    Through their Dance-Lab Project, Propel-her Dance Collective aims to deepen their commitment to unrestricted choreographic experimentation, to inspire dance making, and to share their creative process with others in person and online.

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    Homebuilding

    Facundo Newbery

    Facundo Newbery creates a home from discarded materials found on the streets of Brooklyn in an attempt to teach others about DIY sustainability.

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    Bamboo Bikes

    The Bamboo Bike Project

    Young filmmakers in Ghana and the US will produce a short film and subsequent television campaign to spur the development of a bamboo bicycle industry in Africa.

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