"The finalists for the fifth annual Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show have officially been chosen. On Feb. 7 from 12 to 3 p.m., spectators can watch the finalists carve their creations in real time on the grounds of Governors Island. The event is free to the public with RSVP. The ten finalists were chosen following an open call for designs inspired by the theme movement. The finalists were then paired with professional ice carvers from Okamoto Studio."
"From bold public art to immersive programming year-round, Governors Island offers eclectic and engaging experiences for every type of visitor, and the Ice Sculpture Show is no exception. Whether you're a longtime Island fan or visiting for the first time, there's no better way to experience winter on the Island than watching massive blocks of ice transform into stunning works of art live in Colonels Row."
The fifth annual Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show will occur on Feb. 7 from 12 to 3 p.m., offering free public viewing by RSVP as finalists carve live on Colonels Row. Ten finalist designers were selected from an open call centered on the theme movement and paired with professional carvers from Okamoto Studio to realize their concepts. The event highlights winter public art and immersive programming, showcasing environmental and ecological motifs tied to Governors Island and New York Harbor. Finalist projects include a Mekong river beta fish, a modular series of stacked spheres, a Convergence Deity about collective motion, and a yellow-crowned night heron in flight.
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