Some photos of a few of the artists installing the Snail Invasion street art project. From left to right, Oscar Onsurez, Ivan Hernandez, Yadira Prado, and Richard Chavez were in my group. Since I had the camera, they’re the ones getting famous today. Oh well… more installations to come. This is a series, showing how…
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Snails: An Artful Invasion
The EC artists are embarking on a new project—public art. The project was initially inspired by an image of J. Seward Johnson’s public art piece “Awakenings” depicting a giant embedded in the earth, struggling to free himself as he wakes. The image inspired conversations about the differences between public art and “private” art. Who is…