2014 Times Square Valentine Heart

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Young Projects
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The Match-Maker sculpture will connect people this Valentine's Day in Times Square.
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Backers: 68
Average Pledge Per Backer: $221

Funded: $15,000 of $15,000
Dates: Jan 15th -> Mar 15th (60 days)
Project By: Young Projects
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Latest News

Match-Maker Final Stretch!!!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Match-Maker is closing in on its final week in Times Square, and it has been a great run!  Thanks to your incredible generosity the piece has been able to bring smiles and joy to countless people, and the crowds are still coming. The installation... (Read More)

Match-Maker UP!!!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
The Match-Maker is up in Times Square and so far the response has been great! Thank you for your amazing generosity. You have helped take this project from design to installation. NEXT STOP DUMBO, from Mid-March through Mid-May. Ill post more images... (Read More)

Match-Maker March to Times Square!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone!!! Thank you so much for your generous support. It is greatly appreciated! Unless mother nature has other plans...we will be installing the Match-Maker on Sunday night in Times Square. We are very close, but still scrambling on some of... (Read More)

Heart Assembled!!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks Again Everyone!! Take a look at the heart assembled in Kammetal's shop. These are pre-powder coated painting photos (ie raw metal). it is really coming together!!  Tomorrow every individual piece is shipped to long island for painting.... (Read More)

Match-Maker Fabrication Progress!

January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Thank you for the amazing support so far! Very Appreciated! With installation in Times Square less than two weeks away we are nearing the home stretch. Take a look at the photos from Kammetal's fabrication shop. All of the periscopes are... (Read More)

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