Bonus: Street Art Influences at Lincoln Center
In 2014, JR wheat pasted not only the front of the David H. Koch Theatre, but installed a huge vinyl photograph of ballet dancers he photographed on the floor of the atrium. Meanwhile, inside the Juilliard School a wall that looks like a printout of a curtain is actually filled with quotes from Shakespeare if you look closely:
The message of the new Lincoln Center: Welcome!
Welcome to Damrosch Park and the Metropolitan Opera
Pick up the book They Told Me not to Take that Job: Tumult, Betrayal, Heroics, and the Transformation of Lincoln Center to learn more about the history of Lincoln Center’s redevelopment. Next, read about the Top 10 Secrets of the Guggenheim Museum.
Julia Vitullo-Martin is a senior fellow at the Regional Plan Association. Get in touch with her via @JuliaManhattan.