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75 Years Later, 'War and Peace' Survives, But Its Ideals Have Not

“War and Peace” by Anton Refregier reminds us what the United Nations might have been...

The Union Moved. The Beloved Mosaic Mural Couldn’t. The architect David Adjaye spurred a painstaking re-creation of a doomed artwork for its new home — and added a homage to the union’s place in social justice history. Anton Refregier’s mosaic tile mural on the front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Labor Center on West 43rd Street, the former headquarters of 1199 S.E.I.U., awaits an uncertain fate. The center is named for King because of the long mutual support they enjoyed.Credi...

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A San Francisco fountain trickles to a halt, a victim of changing times FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 The Rincon Center courtyard, between residential towers, hosts fewer events in the pandemic.Lea Suzuki / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of8 A fountain sprinkles water at the Rincon Center atrium in May 1989.Steve Ringman / The Chronicle 1989Show MoreShow Less 3of8 Coco Chan (l to r), assistant and Liana Bravo, manager prepare orders at Yank Sing in the Rincon Center on Thursday, February 11, 2021...

Adjaye Associates Designs the Manhattan Headquarters of the Largest Healthcare-Workers Union in the U.S. February 1, 2021 In the public spaces of the new Manhattan headquarters of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East by Adjaye Associates, a 1930s mosaic by Anton Refregier at the union’s old headquarters was recreated by artist Stephen Miotto, after moving it proved impossible. Photography by Dror Baldinger. The 400,000 members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the country’s la...