Modernist Horse Sculptures Removed by City Housing Agency

Modernist Horse Sculptures Removed by City Housing Agency

The New York Times-NY·2021-03-18 06:07

A construction crew removed all but the legs of 18 horse sculptures earlier this month in a sculpture garden at the Wise Towers, a New York City Housing Authority complex on the Upper West Side.

The group of horses were made in 1964 by the Italian modernist Costantino Nivola, who popularized the idea of bringing art inside public housing projects.

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