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Your favorite playground is actually a work of art, apparently

Your favorite playground is actually a work of art, apparently

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A Swiss art exhibition center finds sophistication and the potential for modern art in a most seemingly ordinary place: children’s playgrounds. The Kunsthalle Zürich, a center known for seeking to break boundaries in art by redefining its concepts, has begun crowdfunding The Playground Project, a bo
An exhibit celebrates the brutalist playgrounds of the past, as should we all

An exhibit celebrates the brutalist playgrounds of the past, as should we all

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Brutalism gets a bad name. Ok, let’s be honest, it has a bad name. If tomorrow morning you were tasked with encouraging parents to send their kids to a specific playground, you probably wouldn’t call it brutalist. Or would you? For a brief, wonderful moment in the middle of the 20th century, archite