Unforgotten Films: Inside the Washington Square Arch

Join us as we screen the latest installment in the Unforgotten film series. This time filmmaker Aaron Asis tackles one of New York's iconic landmarks. The Washington Square Arch was built in 1892 to commemorate the centennial of George Washington’s inauguration in the heart of Greenwich Village. The arch was designed by architect Stanford White as a permanent monument in Washington Square Park the Arch is a majestic marble structure, and stands as one of the city’s most iconic civic landmarks. This episode also features Untapped New York's founder Michelle Young. Unforgotten Films was created by New York based artist Aaron Asis in collaboration with Green Ghost Studios and with media support from Untapped New York, funding support from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs / Brooklyn Arts Council, and founding support from Likeminds to explore a series of inaccessible landscapes throughout New York City.