THINK Exhibit

IBM's THINK exhibit at the Lincoln Center in New York composes of 40 interactive panel showing various indicators of life quality in the Big Apple, which engage visitors into a conversation on this subject.
The exhibition is open from September 23 to October 23.

Side-walk psychiatry

In New York, public installation artist and urban planner Candy Chang is helping the locals by offering them a bit of sidewalk-psychiatry. With her project, she wants to encourage self-evaluation by posing critical questions.

source: http://www.candychang.com/

synagogue in soho

We continue our series of converted places of worship with the "soho synagogue" in New York. Architect Dror Benshetrit has braught new life to this former fashion boutique. The rather business-looking elegant street window contrastes with the industrial looking prayer hall. The modern elements are inpired by traditional synagogue architecture which include a Menorah made out of bricks with painted arms.