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Thomas Heatherwick

Posted inOpinion

Fighting the Art World’s Ableism

Avatar photo by Emily Sara August 2, 2019October 11, 2019

Whether it’s through the Vessel or the accessibility of galleries, by not sufficiently supporting the neurodiverse and disabled communities, the art world is inadvertently reinforcing the ableism that pervades American society.

Posted inIn Brief

New York Is Getting a 16-Story, $150 Million Staircase to Nowhere

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne September 16, 2016

Influenced by the M.C. Escher-esque designs of Indian stepwells, British starchitect Thomas Heatherwick has unveiled plans for a giant stairway to nowhere in New York City’s Hudson Yards.

Posted inArt

Imagining the Ordinary: Heatherwick Studio at the Hammer Museum

by Douglas Messerli April 11, 2015April 11, 2015

With its new show, Provocations: The Architecture and Design of Heatherwick Studio, the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, portrays itself as a kind of exploratory museum.

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