She Made It: Women in NYC Public Art

Bethesda Fountain, Central Park (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
by Courtney Bergsieker | 07/30/2022 | 4:29pm

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WFUV News is highlighting public art in New York City celebrating women. WFUV's Courtney Bergsieker reports on five pieces by women artists:

She Made It: Angel of the Waters

Emma Stebbins's "Angel of the Waters" on top of Central Park's Bethesda Fountain.

She Made It: Women's Rights Pioneers Monument

Meredith Bergmann's Women's Right Pioneers Monument in Central Park.

She Made It: The Girl Puzzle 

Amanda Matthew's The Girl Puzzle monument on Roosevelt Island 

She Made It: Gillian Wearing: Diane Arbus

Gillian Wearing's statue of Diane Arbus in Central Park

She Made It: In Pursuit of Freedom

Kameelah Janan Rasheed's upcoming installation in a Brooklyn park

 

 

 

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