Bottled V.2 Opening Reception

Opening Reception: Bottled V.2
February 17, 2010 @ 10am

JCM @ the Columbus Windows: Sculpture Satellite
The Mack-Cali building windows located at
Christopher Columbus Drive between Washington and Greene Streets
Jersey City, NJ 07302

You are invited to the unveiling of Bottled V.2.! Jersey City Museum, Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development, Liberty State Park’s Interpretive Center, and the school children and residents of Jersey City have helped create this installation transforming the Columbus Windows the Mack-Cali building.

Conceived by artist Pollie Barden, Bottled V.2. is made up of more than 2,000 discarded water bottles collected from school waste receptacles, the beachfront along the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers, city streets and neighborhood parks. Barden and Jersey City Museum have collaborated with more than 1,000 students from the Learning Community Charter School, M.S. Number 4, P.S. Number 8, P.S. Number 23, and the Ethical Community Charter School to collect these bottles.

Follow it all on twitter @bottledproject