Artpoint Commissioned to Manage Porte Cochere Public Art project in Milton Keynes(02/06/2010) |
Artpoint has been commissioned by Milton Keynes Council to manage the development of four site specific public art commissions. Porte Cochere is a public art programme led by Milton Keynes Council and funded, in part by Arts Council England. Curator/Artist Michael Pinsky was inspired by Midsummer Boulevard in Central Milton Keynes and the porte cocheres (black shelters in between the roads) and has developed a public art programme with temporary commissions by four international artists. Artpoint has been commissioned by Milton Keynes Council to manage the installation process of the four artists: Michel de Broin, Tea Makipaa, Kristina Soloumoukha and Cornford & Cross. A fifth permanent artwork by Michael Pinsky has also been commissioned with installation managed by Milton Keynes Council Arts team. All commissions will launch in October 2010.
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