New Public Sites

Baltimore, United States

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Join a New Public Sites walking tour to explore invisible public spaces hidden in plain sight!

New Public Sites (NPS) walking tours explore the overlooked history, design and uses of everyday public spaces. Since 2007 public artist Graham Coreil-​Allen has been interpreting everything from vacant lots and highway embankments to absurd architecture and found objects. Be one of the countless intrepid participants who have discovered playful and profound public spaces along one of Graham’s NPS walking tours.

History

Established in 2007.

Graham Coreil-​Allen and his New Public Sites walking tours have been featured in numerous publications, including the Washington Post, 99% Invisible, Landscape Architecture Magazine, Architect Magazine, The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore City Paper, BmoreArt, and The Brooklyn Rail.

Graham Coreil-​Allen is a Baltimore-​based public artist and organizer working with diverse communities to make cities more inclusive and livable through public art, civic engagement, design, and communications. Coreil-​Allen studied architecture, sociology and art before received his MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art. He has staged public projects and programs for numerous organizations, places, and events both nationally and abroad. The artist is motivated by his desire to improve cities through Radical Pedestrianism.

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Graham C.

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New Public Sites is an ongoing project by public artist Graham Coreil-​Allen; a Baltimore-​based interventionist public artist who explores the constructs and contradictions of the everyday built environment through videos, maps, public installations, writing and walking tours. Coreil-​Allen received his MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art and has staged projects for numerous art spaces and events including Eyebeam, openhouseNY, The WPA Options Biennial, Arlington Art Center, Artscape, the Transmodern Festival and in the US Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale.