For over 35 years, Socrates Sculpture Park has been an award winning model of public art production, community activism, and socially inspired place making. Most recently Socrates was honored with the Public Art Dialogue 2023 Founders Award. Over 1,200 artists have created and exhibited new works on its five waterfront acres and outdoor studio facilities. Past exhibiting artists include Agnes Denes, Jeffrey Gibson, Guadalupe Maravilla, Virginia Overton, Jean Shin, Sable Elyse Smith, Nari Ward, Meg Webster, and Hank Willis Thomas.
Socrates is free and open to the public 365 days a year from 9am to sunset. It is located at 32-01 Vernon Boulevard (at Broadway) in Long Island City, New York. Socrates Sculpture Park is a not for profit organization licensed by NYC Parks to manage and program Socrates Sculpture Park, a New York City public park.
Company Details
- Employees
- 14
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Long Island City, Ny
- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, And Zoos
- NAICS
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar InstitutionsNature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
- Website
- socratessculpturepark.org
- Keywords
- Waterfront Park, Artist Fellowship, Public Art, Commissioning Program, Art Education, Nature Education, Family friendly, Always Free, Ecology Projects, Outdoor Fitness, Free Festivals, Emerging Artists, Mid-Career Artists, Cultural Programming, Farmstand, Community.
- HQ
- Long Island City, NY
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Socrates Sculpture Park's top competitors are
Friends Of The High Line,
The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts,
Museum Of Arts And Design,
Brooklyn Museum,
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Prospect Park Alliance,
Public Art Fund,
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Mellon Foundation,
The Laundromat Project.
Socrates Sculpture Park's categories are Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Socrates Sculpture Park's founding year is 1986
