‘Controversial Public Art in NYC’ Webinar

It's a great honor to be raised on a pedestal and dominate a public urban space — but when values and legacies change, a once-revered public display can become offensive and intolerable. From sculptures installed against public opinion to statues of outdated role models, it's time for a discussion around NYC public art pieces that have rubbed New Yorkers the wrong way, for better or for worse.

Join New York Adventure Club as we explore the past, present, and future of New York City's most controversial art pieces.