Posts tagged Hirshhorn Bubble
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Is the National Mall the place for risk-taking architecture?
DC’s art community was chagrined to see the Hirshhorn cancel plans to build an inflatable “bubble” to house seasonal events. This is a good time to ask, “what now?” The bubble would have been a striking sculptural statement, but is that what the National Mall should be? Should the Mall be a singular urban space, defined by consistent neoclassical… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Alarming
Frager’s catches fire; Peds get more tickets; Taxi talk; Prince William cool on Outer Beltway; Hill East moves ahead; DC does well with parks; Paywall comes to the Post; Map bus speeds; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: It is the east
Not relaxed about new restaurant; Retailers look eastward; Anacostia needs arts and more; No place to wait; Metro morsels; Potomac Yard Metro delayed some more; Hirshhorn stays donut, won’t get bubble; More homes for sale; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Sharing
MD funds bikeshare; Holds now barred; Give up cars; Baltimore’s green line; Protests need permits?; More diamonds diverge; A little goes a long way; And…. Keep reading…
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Morning links: No free pass
Hate to burst your bubble; Cranky old starchitect; Change gives trail crossing the green light; Bill says “Fauquier” to unsupportive counties; Tolls high, road cost higher; Who you callin’ “you”?. Keep reading…
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Late breakfast links: Movers and shakers
Streetcars make landfall; Know where you are on H; Bubble in a donut; Bye bye billboards; Tax break narrowly approved; Hit-and-run? Oh well; Over in federal-land; And of course. Keep reading…