Yonkers Arts:

Barbara Segal

Barbara Segal has earned a firmly established reputation as an important public artist and advocate of the arts in New York State. Her exhibitions and larger scale public works have consistently met with rave reviews. The fall of 2003 welcomed the opening of a sculpture park on the Hudson River waterfront in Yonkers. In 2005 “Muhheakantuck”, an MTA Arts for Transit commission, two/ seventy foot cast aluminum waves, charting the original borders of the Sawmill River. In 2007 Barbara created Artrucks, transforming 6 garbage trucks with artist-designed vinyl wraps promoting environmental awareness. Currently Barbara is a consultant for the City of Yonkers, and works in her Parkhill studio creating new works from stone.