Posts by Pete Witte — Guest Contributor
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Pianos as public art both look and sound beautiful
Lancaster, Pennsylvania has a brilliant public art exhibit on display, Keys for the City. The exhibit contains twenty pianos dispersed throughout the city, each ready for a pianist to sit down and start playing. The exhibit, a joint-venture between public and private interests, has been chiefly organized by a non-profit organization, Music for Everyone. … Keep reading…
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Park(ing) Day reminds us how society shapes public space
“Environments change…in the midst of these events, people remember the past and imagine the future.” — What Time Is This Place?, the late Kevin Lynch, Urban Thinker and MIT Professor Keep reading…