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Life of the Invisible - a Public Art in Flushing

SEP 26 - FEB 28, 2024

From September 26, 2023, to February 28, 2024, Queens residents can enjoy a new public art project at the Margaret I Carman Green-Weeping Beech Park, which houses the Queens Historical Society and is on the landmark Green Trial. The public art features large banners based on Honglei Li's original painting series, "Life of the Invisible," reflecting Asian immigrant life and cultural heritage. Through mobile phone augmented reality applications, the artwork integrates banners, animations, and traditional Chinese music. Visitors at the park can scan QR codes on the banners and watch them come to life. Come to enjoy the free public art inspired by the Flushing community!

Date: September 26, 2023 through February 28, 2024
Time: Daily, 6:00am to 10:00pm

Location
Margaret I Carman Green
Weeping Beech Park
Flushing, NY 11354

 

For more information on Honglei Li's work, visit https://lilyhonglei.net/?page_id=605


This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature and administered by Flushing Town Hall.