{"id":5872,"date":"2010-08-15T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=5872"},"modified":"2015-11-04T13:24:21","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T18:24:21","slug":"color-wheelz-shotz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/color-wheelz-shotz\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Wheelz shotz"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Color Wheelz in Long Island City project was a resounding success! We made around 15-20 new installations in and on the Color Wheelz van, and talked with another 50-60 people passing by, visiting the neighborhood, taking a daily constitutional, or otherwise enjoying a really lovely day in Queens!<\/p>\n

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\npainted linoleum arrows lead pedestrians passing through the nearby intersection to the van; I also installed some triangles across the street to get people to glance eastward and see our activity<\/p>\n

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\nartist Julia Vallera talking with passers-by, describing the project, talking about Flux Factory, notions of neighborhood and community, color, and participatory art<\/p>\n

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\na wonderful shot of the Manhattan skyline from 45 Road and 21 Street in LIC – that building tip is the Chrysler Building, and that van is the Color Wheelz!<\/p>\n

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\nthe Bigger Bird public sculpture (yellow thing), the Citi building, and the Color Wheelz van parked on 45 Road<\/p>\n

[full photo set on my Flickr<\/a>]<\/p>\n

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