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Joshua Furst | Kristiania
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Joshua Furst lives in New York City, and teaches at The New School’s Eugene Lang College. Halfway through my stay there, Robert brought her to visit me. He waited in a chair in the twelve-foot span of hallway on the other side of the locked door to the ward so she could see me alone. I don’t know what he told her to expect, but she looked stricken brow furrowed with tension, arms clutched tight around herself as she was being buzzed in. Blessed, said Peter. Walk in peace. Cheryl, I said, this is Peter...
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The Art of Gentrification | Kristiania
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Larr; See all Notes and Missives. The Art of Gentrification. May 26, 2015. Sunday, June 7, 2015. Governors Island, Nolan Park, House 8A, New York City. A conversation with Noella Calero, Allison Davis, Sarah Schulman and Suketu Mehta, about the interplay between artistic creation and gentrification in a changing New York. How does the erosion of free or cheap space in which to live and create affect the content and quality of artistic creation? Who gets to create and who is their audience?