Inside Out Times Square Features a Photo Booth Truck
Leslie Chen — April 17, 2013 — Art & Design
References: insideoutproject.net & collabcubed
The Inside Out Times Square project introduces the self-portrait sharing art initiative to the metropolis hub of New York City.
Created by French street artist JR, the project invites shoppers, tourists and strollers to take a self-portrait in the photo booth located inside a truck which will be situated in Times Square. Some of the photos will be displayed in Times Square while the initial portraits will feature those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The project is introduced alongside the documentary Inside Out: The People's Art Project which will be playing at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Whether you want your face on display in Times Square or just want to be part of this globally interactive art movement, Inside Out Times Square will be running from April 22 to May 10.
Created by French street artist JR, the project invites shoppers, tourists and strollers to take a self-portrait in the photo booth located inside a truck which will be situated in Times Square. Some of the photos will be displayed in Times Square while the initial portraits will feature those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The project is introduced alongside the documentary Inside Out: The People's Art Project which will be playing at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Whether you want your face on display in Times Square or just want to be part of this globally interactive art movement, Inside Out Times Square will be running from April 22 to May 10.
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1. Self-portrait Sharing - Opportunity for companies to create interactive, self-portrait sharing installations that allow individuals to contribute to public art projects.
2. Global Street Art - Companies can adopt street art to create interactive, outdoor experiences that promote brand awareness and engage with local communities.
3. Documentary Film Marketing - Brands can leverage documentary films as a marketing tool to create awareness for their products or services through partnerships with film festivals and screenings.
Industry Implications
1. Arts and Culture - Opportunity for Arts and Culture industry to leverage technology and social media for wider public engagement and participation with art projects.
2. Tourism - Opportunity for tourism industry to enhance city experiences through interactive street art installations that promote local culture and art.
3. Film and Entertainment - Opportunity for film and entertainment industry to create marketing campaigns through alignment with documentary films and festivals, connecting with audiences through shared values and interests.
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