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Tag Archives: New York High Line
Hey, Marty Walsh: Hire THIS Guy to Fix City Hall Plaza
Since roughly 1969, one question has vexed every Boston mayor: What the hell to do with City Hall Plaza? And the answer that has routinely come back: Damned if we know. Regardless, the latest chapter of this ongoing saga is unfolding at … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston City Hall, Central Park, City Hall Pathetic Redesign Project, City Hall Plaza, Cleveland, Emerald Necklace, Eric Jaffe, Frederick Law Olmsted, James Corner, James Corner Field Operations, Marty Walsh, New York High Line, Public Square, The Atlantic
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Dead Blogging The Annual Druker Lecture At The BPL
The Boston Public Library’s terrific Building Boston “citywide celebration of Boston’s public spaces” (which includes the fascinating Palaces for the People exhibit, reviewed here by the hardlooking staff), notched another success with yesterday’s Druker lecture – Celebrating Art and Design … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbey Room, Blur Building, Boston Public Library, BPL, Broad Museum, Building Boston, Culture Shed, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Druker Lecture, Elizabeth Diller, Hirshhorn, ICA, Museum of Image and Sound, New York High Line, Palaces for the People, Rio de Janeiro, Swiss Expo 2002
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