32-01 Vernon Boulevard
Long Island City
NY 11101
Socrates Sculpture Park
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Overview
Socrates Sculpture Park is the only site in the New York Metropolitan area specifically dedicated to providing artists with opportunities to create and exhibit large-scale work in a unique environment that encourages strong interaction between artists, artworks and the public. The Park's existence is based on the belief that reclamation, revitalization and creative expression are essential to the survival, humanity and improvement of our urban environment.
(718) 956-1819
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It's My Park: Socrates Sculpture Park
Socrates Sculpture Park, on the Queens side of the East River Waterfront, is an exhibition space like no other.
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