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Creating shared public spaces for art and play:
Lessons learned from Governors Island, New York
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How have we defined “culture”?
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Culture is in a Box.
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Culture is for spectators.
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Culture needs an appointment.
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Or at least a ticket.
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And what is the role of parks?
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Parks are for passive recreation.
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Or active recreation.
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Parks may allow “programming.”
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But what does the public say?
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20Culture is everything.
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Including food.
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New Island Festival
31Make art approachable.
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Which is easier outdoors.
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Children need to play.
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And express themselves.
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38So do adults.
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Even better together.
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Culture can be created by anyone.
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Including the “audience”.
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It’s social.
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Even with strangers.
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Public spaces should let you relax.
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And alleviate stress of urban life.
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Opera houses should as well.
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Created by and for New Yorkers,
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shared space for art and play.
Governors Island is NYC’s
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(and lessons learned.)
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