"...cracks have appeared in its concrete slabs, Reuters reported yesterday" says a quickie in the Times. A longer article in el mundo (trans) describes the quick wear and tear on the Eisenman-designed memorial as the product of strollers, kids jumping from one slab to another and people setting up their cameras on the plinths. via
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Another regrettable example of what happens when Eisenman's architecture and humans interact. Keep it on paper, Petey.
A few other examples:
http://travel2.nytimes.com/2005/09/18/arts/design/18pogr.html?ex=1137387600&en=6cd76644714f3ec8&ei=5070
http://lcnl.wisc.edu/people/marks/fyi/WhiteElephant.htm
"All in all, I think the Wexner has fewer deficiencies than I do. That's pretty good."
Mr. Eisenman
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