Discovery around every corner Building community through arts & culture “ We're committed to providing immersive public art experiences, cultural collaborations and educational events that encourage interaction and discovery with the power to bring communities together. ” Gopal Rajegowda Senior Vice President Commissioned Artwork The Wishing Tree A unique site-specific installation that pushes the boundaries of art and technology, this LED banyan tree serves as a new community gathering place in Downtown West Palm Beach. Read More Water Pavilion West Palm Created by international artist Jeppe Hein, this playful social sculpture comprised of ever-changing vertical columns of water entices visitors to jump in and cool down. Read More My East Is Your West A thought provoking LED installation encourages viewers to reflect upon social, political, and geographical boundaries and identities through the sequential lighting of letter that reveal a special message. Read More Neighborhood Murals Artistic discovery awaits around every corner of The Square. Bold and bright murals of inspired by the neighborhood's foliage and one-of-a-kind geometric patterns adorned the facades along Rosemary Avenue and beyond. Read More Arts Programming The Square partners with New Wave to host ongoing Artist-in-Residence program Throughout the year, The Square welcomes innovative new artists to the New Wave Artist-in-Residence program. Founded by Sarah Gavlak, the program fosters a vital dialogue around diversity, inclusivity, immigration and equal rights for women, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities through public and artist-in-residence programs for emerging artists from underrepresented communities. Learn More Featured Events Featured Events The Square hosts a conversation about the history and vision behind West Palm In January, The Square hosted a panel discussion between Flagler Museum Director John M. Blades and attorney and historian Harvey Oyer, exploring the vision behind West Palm's founding, the history of the city and the recent growth of its downtown. Featured Events Featured Events New Wave Art Wknd curates panel discussion and kicks off new exhibition On December 4th, The Square partnered with New Wave Art Wknd to host an engaging public panel discussion on "The Power of Public Art." After the conversation, the New Wave Artist-in-Residence program unveiled its newest art exhibition and open studios featuring fellows of the Ford and Mellon Foundations' Disabilities Futures program. Featured Events Featured Events New Wave Artist-in-Residence Roberto Visani hosts interactive workshops Throughout August, The Square's New Wave Artist-in-Residence Roberto Visani created new works of art in his studio and led engaging events for the West Palm community. Visitors joined Visani's workshops where they reimagined existing public artworks, learned how the human body communicates and saw the artist's finished works at the conclusion of his residency. Learn More New in the Neighborhood Fred Eversley to debut public art installation at One Flagler Related has partnered with the City of West Palm Beach to commission a new public art installation by Fred Eversley. Titled Portals, the sculptural installation will be located at Class A office building One Flagler and will be unveiled in 2024. Eversley's largest commissioned work to date was inspired by the adjacent First Church of Christ, Scientist, and as part of this project, the architecturally significant church will be preserved in perpetuity. The graceful "gate" created by Portals' eight translucent parabolic shapes will appear to welcome visitors to the church and the property's public green space, Julian Abele Park, named for the church's African American architect, Julian Abele. Read the Press Release New in the Neighborhood World-renowned Yinka Shonibare unveils wind sculpture located at 360 Rosemary British Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare, CBE celebrates the diversity of communities and highlights our connections through Material (SG) II, the latest addition to his Wind Sculpture Series. Commissioned in collaboration with The West Palm Beach Art in Public Places (AiPP) Program and City of West Palm Beach, the vibrant artwork furthers the thriving 72-acre neighborhood’s mission to become a culturally rich district. Learn More Spotlight on Arts Programming A new gathering place that pushes the boundaries of art and technology Spotlight on Arts Programming Shared experiences and memorable moments through community activations Spotlight on Arts Programming A social sculpture inviting guests to explore inside Related Southeast Arts & Culture in the News Artist Fred Eversley to create large-scale sculptural installation at One Flagler in West Palm Beach Artdaily January 06, 2023 Read More ‘New Wave’ of artists transform the Palm Beaches into pioneering art world destination Forbes December 07, 2022 Read More Celebration for All with Rohi’s Readery Palm Beach Illustrated June 16, 2022 Read More Younger travelers are flocking to Palm Beach — Here's how the ritzy Florida town became cool again Travel + Leisure February 27, 2022 Read More More News #RelatedSoutheast Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...
