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After a six-year process of planning, design, and construction, Pauli Murray College is now home to a new mural that honors the college’s trailblazing namesake.
After a six-year process of planning, design, and construction, Pauli Murray College is now home to a new mural that honors the college’s trailblazing namesake.
First-grade teacher Kathy-Ann Campbell was looking for a sign from her late father. “A sign that he was OK,” she explained, “that he could hear me, that he hadn’t left
The Union Moved. The Beloved Mosaic Mural Couldnât. The architect David Adjaye spurred a painstaking re-creation of a doomed artwork for its new home â and added a homage to the unionâs 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.Credit...Amr Alfiky/The New York Times Published Feb. 23, 2021Updated Feb. 25, 2021 Not far from Times Sq...
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 largest healthcare-workers union, founded in 1932, have not had an easy year. But the completion of th...