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SUMMARY:Keepstones of the City
DESCRIPTION:The Keepstones of the City exhibition draws from Tom Campanella
 ’s historical collection of architectural and building fragments represe
 nting projects of local and national significance. Each object was salvage
 d from a building or site lost to demolition\, and together they trace how
  American cities have built\, abandoned\, and sometimes mourned their land
 marks. The seven pieces span the nineteenth century to the postwar era\, f
 rom Gilded Age banks to modernist housing blocks. The collection includes 
 a concrete block from the Pruitt-Igoe playground in St. Louis. Opened in 1
 954 and designed by Minoru Yamasaki\, its 33 slab blocks embodied Le Corbu
 sier’s ideals of light\, air\, and green space. Its 1972 demolition prom
 pted Charles Jencks to declare modernism “dead\,” but scholars now poi
 nt to cost-cutting\, segregation\, disinvestment\, and flawed policy rathe
 r than design alone. From Buffalo comes limestone salvaged in 1989 from th
 e ruins of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Larkin Administration Building…\n\nhtt
 ps://localz.events/e/keepstones-of-the-city-2-165662
LOCATION:Department of City and Regional Planning\, Ithaca
URL:https://localz.events/e/keepstones-of-the-city-2-165662
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