Tracy Fitzpatrick's Virtual Tour of Art & Design in The NYC Subway
Tiana Reid — May 27, 2010 — Art & Design
References: 92y.org & flavorwire
Art history professor Tracy Fitzpatrick is conducting a tour of the New York City subway, but through the lens of the unparalleled art, design and architecture that’s featured under the city streets. Some of the subway-inspired artists include Keith Haring, Walker Evans and DONDI.
For those of us not able to make her physical tour, Tracy Fitzpatrick curated a virtual tour of some of the hotspots that will be visited through the trek of underground tunnels.
For those of us not able to make her physical tour, Tracy Fitzpatrick curated a virtual tour of some of the hotspots that will be visited through the trek of underground tunnels.
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Tourism - There is an opportunity to develop more virtual tours that can provide an immersive experience of different cities' underground art and architecture.
2. Subterranean Art - There is an opportunity to bring to light more of the underground art that has been previously obscured to be enjoyed and appreciated by a larger audience.
3. Digital Education - There is an opportunity to develop educational programs, similar to Tracy Fitzpatrick's virtual tour, that can be accessed online from anywhere in the world and provide a learning opportunity for those who are unable to attend physical tours or classes.
Industry Implications
1. Tourism - Tourism industry can incorporate more virtual experiences like Tracy Fitzpatrick's virtual tour to offer unique experiences to tourists.
2. Art - The art industry can explore opportunities to promote subterranean art by organizing exhibitions and through public art installations in the underground spaces of different cities.
3. Education - The education industry can incorporate more digital learning experiences to reach a wider audience and provide accessible education opportunities.
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