Bridging Stone Figures

Along Pearl, Water and Front Streets in Brooklyn, provocative images by visual artist Patrick Singh will be projected on the buttress wall of the Manhattan Bridge. Born in Hyères (Var), France, Patrick Singh spent his childhood and teenage years traveling between the South of France and London, England. His studies took place in Hyères and Montpellier (both located in the South of France). Singh is a holder of a State Diploma in Managing Leisure and Cultural Activities – French “Diplome d’Etat Relatif aux Fonctions d’Animation”. 

Since 1997, Singh’s career has been punctuated by international exhibitions – collective and individual – along with artistic residencies throughout Europe, South America and Asia. Singh’s work is exhibited in multiple collections, including the Anne Cros Gallery located in the South of France. His visions come to life under his brush with out his using models. 

The West Harlem Art Fund, Inc., a thirteen year old public arts organization, is proud to present this special installation – Bridging Stone Figures during Armory Week with the Red Dot Art Fair and the NYC Department of Transportation’s Urban Art Program. WHAF has presented eleven outdoor sculptural works and three digital projections in partnership with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, the Office of Film and Television and NYC Department of Transportation’s Urban Art Program. WHAF has also sponsored over (40) individual artist exhibitions, (7) storefront installations, concerts, theatrical events and historical re-enactments.

Viewing  at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2011.