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was 911, now name of artist

updated thu 31 jan 02

 

Aebersold, Jane F on wed 30 jan 02


Elca and all,
His name is Charles Simonds-- you can check his new work at this site
http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/1aa/1aa190.htm
best, jane

Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 20:34:15 -0500
> From: Elca Branman
> Subject: Re: 911
>
> There was a clay artist/scul;ptor who used to make enchanting small
> buildings and put them in unexpected places in New York City.a million
> tiny clacy bricks making up buildings.
>
> .I have forgotten his name but I will always remember the unexpected
> pleasure of stumbling on one of these. From the second floor of the
> Whitney Museum, looking out the window you could see a tiny one in the
> corner of a window across 74th street, and it seems to me i saw one in
> the staircase of the museum, at eye level on the opposite wall as you
> descended..
>
> Anyhow, these were wonderful gifts to the public..There is nothing quite
> as wonderful as the inexpected gift.
>
> Elca ( tempted to innocently put her snail mail address here and to lie
> in wait for a deluge.....just joking, friends.)
>