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Spiral Inspired Art for Quincy Square, a Collaboration of David Phillips and Halverson Design

May 30, 2020 · by · in animals in art, architecture, Art, art and science study, Artists, bronze, collaborative art projects, commuity, David Phillips, design, environmental education, fences, flowers, gardens, Harvard University, history, landmarks, landscape architecture, Massachusetts history, memorial, Nature study, parks, public art, Sculpture, visual art · Leave a comment

In earlier posts about David Phillips’ art, I noted his collaboration with Halverson Design, but here I’ll let it shape my perspective with quotes from Cambridge Public Art resources about this park that opened in 1997 near Harvard Square.

David Phillips’ Art Engages All Ages at Playspace on the Esplanade

July 18, 2019 · by · in animals in art, architecture, Art, Artists, bronze, children, design, families, humor, interactive art, landscape architecture, parks, playgrounds, public art, Sculpture, visual art · 4 Comments

For several years ( since 2013) David Phillip’s bronze turtles, frogs, spheres and connecting features have captivated visitors in Playspace, the lively popular playground on the Esplanade. Recently I renewed my appreciation of their subtly balanced momentum and how readily they stimulate stories.