Alumna presents outdoor installation art 7/11/13
Ann LePore&s “Upward Mobility” transforms ArtBloc - actually a pair of empty shipping containers - into an
interactive outdoor sculpture at Hamilton Square Condominium, 232 Pavonia Ave., Jersey City, NJ. Ann is a member of the AU Class of 1996. By day, ArtBloc is a giant boom box emitting ambient sounds, while at night it&s a massive light box featuring computer-animated 3-D images. “Upward Mobility will be on view through Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013.
Ann&s subject is the landscape of Jersey City and its historical transformation from rural backwater to thriving urban center. She says the “images and installations I create are heavily influenced by my experiences not just as an artist, but as a member of a community …” Read more at: http://brendanscottcarroll.wordpress.com/2013/06/26/ann-lepore- upward-mobility/?amp;co=f000000009816s-1158206718