New Jersey artist Mark Oberndorf is doing something of a community service with his work by preserving endangered landscapes in his paintings.
He’s also participating in a contest that I find very interesting; apparently, a car insurance company in New Jersey has decided to turn the highways into gallery space by putting artwork on billboards. Â While I have a hard time not being skeptical of insurance companies in general, I do think this is a potentially great thing. Â I wouldn’t mind seeing a little more art and a little less advertising on the billboards around here.
[…] on his win in the Palisades Highway Art Gallery contest! Â As a result of winning this contest (previously posted about here) his painting “Bendix Diner” is now on display at billboard size along a highway in […]