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Sailing With Frank Gehry
in response to reader comment: more art on the hudson

Submitted by janey goodson, Feb 19, 2007 15:30

i can see the architect as master sculptor now with his clean fingernails stepping onto the site saying: "I can see a big ship", pulling out a pen and scribbling a sailboat onto a napkin and delivering it to the well trained hands of his renderers..I am proud to be a new yorker and have the opportunity to see the city take its future form with such an unparalleled genius like frank gehry sailing the ship. ahhh, life is so good.


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