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Nick Cave HEARD ·NY  March 25-31, 2013 Grand Central Terminal Vanderbilt Hall @11am and 2pm every day If you are in New York these days I recommend to pay a visit to Grand Central Terminal, but you don't need to take a train, you just wonder around the Vanderbilt Hall, feel the people around you and wait for thirty horses to arrive. Beautiful and colourful life-size horses will make their appearance twice a day. Passers-by will assist to a well arranged choreography.  Unless they are informed in advance, the travellers will be surely surprised and pleased. Photograph: Caroline Voagen Nelson Those creatures are the new public art project by Chicago-based artist Nick Cave . Cave opens to people his "Soundsuits", wearable sculptures. They will be in display when they are not being worn. At a closer look, the spectator will recognise patterns from different countries from India to Morocco to Tibet. Each horse will embrace a whole racial and cultural...

Polly Borland, Untitled 2010 Photographic print Inspired by Take the Money and Run (feat Nick Cave) It has been a full on London night with lots of artwork and interesting people to talk to. When I arrived it was a bit earlier to enter so I went with my friend Chiara to the nearby cafe' where, with big surprise and joy, I noticed Nick Cave sitting down on his own at the front door table. What to say, what to do?? I just smiled and went to sit further down. I have to confess I was really happy and excited about the meeting but no words to him came to my mouth. Everything would sound to silly to me. "Oh hello, nice meeting you, you are my favorite musician and songwriter ever!!!". I felt lucky about the meeting but I didn't give myself the chance to talk to him. So he left first, then it was our turn to leave to join other people to the opening show. Once inside the wonderful space of Haunch of Venison and while looking at the artworks, I noticed a photogr...