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Miro at WTC

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ARTNSOUL12_at_TeacherArtExchange
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 18:33:49 PST


In a message dated 01/23/2002 10:42:10 AM Eastern Standard Time,
Apricotjan@cs.com writes:

> Hello! yes, I understand from a tapestry list I am on, that the government
> of
> Spain has commissioned a duplication of the tapestry. One of the
> interesting
> things about tapestry is that it is replicable and still considered an
> original....I think the Calder should not be restored, but maintained in
> it's
> present condition. The history of an object is often very interesting, and
> how that history shows....Jan M.
>

Thanks for sharing that interesting piece of news, Jan. For anyone who
missed the original post, the tapestry we are talking about is the huge and
magnificent Miro that hung in the lobby of the WTC.
Susan on Long Island