The Billboard Chronicles: Art, Sex, and Everything in Between

August 31, 2011
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
Community
Neighborhood
Public Art
High Line Art
Billboards
juliet Throughout the month of August, billboards along the High Line displayed public art, sexy ads, and more. Photo by Friends of the High Line
 

First David Beckham showed us his underwear. Then the Armani chicks flaunted their sexy bodies in bathing suits. Earlier this month, Larry Flynt got in on the action. And now Charlie’s Angels are taking it over.

Learning and Play: Intern Reflections on Summer at the Park

August 09, 2011
Author: 
Kate Lindquist
Categories: 
Education
Community
Programming
Public Art
Public Programs
juliet Friends of the High Line offers free public programs for kids and families on the High Line, offering a chance to learn about the park's history, design, plants, and art through creative play and nature-based education. Juliet Schraeder joined Friends of the High Line for the summer of 2011 as the High Line Family & Public Programs Graduate Summer Intern. Photo by Friends of the High Line
 

This special guest blog post comes to you from Juliet Schraeder, who is completing a summer internship at Friends of the High Line as part of her graduate work at the University of Texas at Austin. All summer long, Juliet has played a strategic role in leading our family and youth public programs on the High Line.