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Broken umbrellas and bicycle wheels get a second life in these two, completely recyclable pavilions on Governors Island

Broken umbrellas and bicycle wheels get a second life in these two, completely recyclable pavilions on Governors Island

(Courtesy Izaskun Chinchilla Architects)

Two whimsical summer pavilions on New York City’s Governors Island have been slated for reuse elsewhere, themselves built from recycled and repurposed materials.

The Billion Oyster Pavilion by BanG Studio and the Organic Growth Pavilion by Izaskun Chinchilla Architects both tied as winners in the annual City of Dreamsdesign competition, and the jury, torn…

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Kickstarters launched for FIGMENT's two Governor's Island installations

Kickstarters launched for FIGMENT’s two Governor’s Island installations

BILLION OYSTER PAVILION. (COURTESY BANG STUDIO)

As AN wrote in January, New York City’s FIGMENT selected not one but two projects for this year’s annual art installation at Governor’s Island. But here’s the thing, neither of these pavilions are going to be realized without significant funds being raised. So, naturally, Kickstarter campaigns have been launched for the Billion Oyster Pavilion and…

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Two Pavilions Coming to Governors Island This Summer for FIGMENTS City of Dreams on Art Nerd New York http://art-nerd.com/newyork/two-pavilions-coming-to-governors-island-this-summer-for-figments-city-of-dreams/

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FIGMENT can't decide, unveils two 2015 Governor's Island pavilion winners

FIGMENT can’t decide, unveils two 2015 Governor’s Island pavilion winners

Organic Growth Pavilion. (Courtesy Izaskun Chinchilla Architect)

Thanks to an indecisive jury, FIGMENT’s annual City of Dreams Pavilion Competition will result in not one, but two—count ‘em, two—art installations at Governor’s Island this summer. Apparently, after four hours of deliberating the jurors couldn’t pick between between two finalists so they decided to just go with both.

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Tonight // What Is It Girl? // Bang Studio //457 N. Fairfax Ave // 9:30PM // FREE

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What Is It, Girl? is bringing THE BEAT to Bang Studio - TONIGHT @ 9:30PM!

Come join us for a free show at Bang theater! Hang out with us while we jam out some beats and tunes! Consider it the start to a good weekend.... see ya there! Bang Comedy Theater | 457 North Fairfax Avenue | Los Angeles, California