“Daniel Libeskind, the master planner for the World Trade Center site, and Larry A. Silverstein, the commercial leaseholder, are fighting over how much Mr. Libeskind should be paid for his work on the 1,776-foot Freedom Tower.”
Tag: 05.30.04
Supporters Demonstrate To Help SF Gallery
A crowd of supporters turned up to help the San Francisco gallery-owner who has come under attack for showing a controversial painting. “The supporters had hoped to persuade Haigh, 39, to reconsider her decision to close the Capobianco Gallery, which came after she was threatened, spat upon and, most recently, punched in the face for showing Guy Colwell’s painting of torture. Gathered on the sidewalk outside the small studio, her supporters talked of vigils, petitions and even providing volunteer security to help keep the gallery going.”
Building Goes For Art
“If art museums can benefit from ties with architects, can an architecture museum profit by partnering with artists? Officials at the National Building Museum think so.”