Step Into Nostalgia: Gillie & Marc Transform Midtown with Giant Sesame Street Characters & Wildlife Sculptures

Published 19 Mar 2026

Internationally acclaimed artists Gillie & Marc, in collaboration with Sesame Street, are unveiling The Power of Togetherness, a new public art installation at 590 Madison Avenue featuring larger-than-life Sesame Street characters paired with endangered wildlife sculptures.

Event Details:

Join the public unveiling on Friday, March 20 (10 AM – 2 PM) for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, special appearances by Cookie Monster and Elmo, family-friendly activities, interactive photo moments, and free posters (while supplies last).

Explore, sit, and engage with the sculptures up close as Midtown transforms into a vibrant, feel-good experience blending nostalgia, art, and a message of kindness and conservation.

Open to the public – Free Event 

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