Sculpture Honoring Downtown Buskers Provokes Critics--Chiefly, Downtown Buskers - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance
from 2020-10-20T13:43:21
::
::
Public art often invites public debate, but a new sculpture in downtown Asheville has drawn a surprising group of critics--the people the sculpture was created to honor. This past week, Hotel Arras unveiled a 14-foot-tall steel sculpture at the northeast corner of Patton and Lexington avenues. It was conceived and designed as an homage to street performers. Rather than feeling honored, some street performers suspect the sculpture was actually designed to push them out of one of downtown's prime
Further episodes of BPR Arts and Performance
Further podcasts by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance