Karen Bausman’s Living Wall Project will Fill NYC’s Meatpacking District with Greenery
Posted By Diane Pham On July 24, 2011 @ 2:30 pm In Art,gallery,Landscape Architecture,New York City | No Comments
Hip, trendy and home to some of the hotest high-fashion [4] boutiques, NYC’s Meatpacking District may rake in the green, but greenery is something to be desired. A former industrial area, the famed neighborhood is almost devoid of plants and trees. But next spring, artist Karen Bausman [5] is hoping to change all of that with the installation of a series of living walls [6], bringing a network of lush plant life to the Gansevoort Plaza.
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