#PublicArtFinder FS2024 Pointless Prize
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2/15/2024 – Bantu Bombshell by Rashad A. Muhammad is one of the many Hyattsville Community Development Corporation “traffic box art wrap” installations in the area. This one is at the corner of Decatur and Kenilworth (Highway 201) just outside Edmonston, MD.
2/15 – A Subtle Journey @ North Pavillon, Potomac Yard Metro and the companion piece to what I posted yesterday from the South Pavilion
2/16/2024
Someone found a STASH of rocks and dinos, and created the SW DC Prehistoric Pocket Park, in the 600 block of 7th St SW, DC. (As seen through my bicycle tire.)2/16/2024 – The Peace Cross in Bladensburg stretches the boundaries of “publicly accessible” due to its location in what is basically a highway intersection. Commissioned by the American Legion and constructed almost 100 years ago to commemorate fallen soldiers in World War 1, the cross subsequently fell under the purview of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. It was the target of a lawsuit filed by the American Humanist Association who believed that state maintenance of a cross was a violation of the separation between church and state. In 2019, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeals decision, allowing the cross to remain on public land, by the reason that it does not violate the Establishment Clause of the Constitution.
2/16 – “REACH to FOREST” at the Kennedy Center explores the symbiotic relationship between forests and the human world with two weeks of free programs, films, art installations, conversations, and more.
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