“Living big in a loft”

In the early 1960s, the cast-iron loft district below Houston Street in Lower Manhattan was on the verge of demolition. Artists seeking large, inexpensive spaces to live and work in began moving into vacant industrial lofts, developing a community and new collaborative sites of performance and displ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alex Hoyos Twomey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2019-12-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/4126