With art museums closed or compromised (regulated pre-arranged visit times, masks, etc.) and art galleries damaged by the destruction of American retail, will visual artists switch to outdoor sculpture?
If most people with money flee the cities to suburban or country estates, and then spend a lot of time imprisoned in their yards, that’s a big market for attractive sculpture, right?
From the Storm King Art Center, now somewhat reopened (good day trip due to being adjacent to a near-infinite-length runway at KSWF; Dia:Beacon will reopen August 7):
(you may be able to park next to Donald Trump’s family Boeing 757 at KSWF, which is where it lives)
Pepsi has a pleasant sculpture garden at their corporate headquarters in Purchase, NY, but it is closed as of now.
Botanical gardens are opening up. Plants are living sculptures.