Park Lampshades

One day last spring, we found that the streetlights in Washington Square Park had been dressed with lampshades, making it seem even more like an outdoor living room than it already is – nicely subtle for public art. Popular demand has extended this exhibit by Marjorie Kouns.

Brian’s place overlooks the square, and at night, this piece seems to add another room outside his window, with what looks like lamps burning in the trees…

6 Responses to Park Lampshades

  1. Beautiful and nice idea! Makes you feel the park is your frontyard…

  2. Hi and welcome to the daily family!!!
    I just love New York and I really look forward to see it through your eyes

    greets from Buenos Aires!!

  3. Thanks!
    nicola – your photos seem to capture the skies of Casper David Freidrich – one of my favorites, so I guess those skies are real after all…
    cynthia: I looked at and love your idea for person a day blog, really gives a good idea of life in argentina.
    We will strive to show you NYC in all it’s aspects…
    Lucy

  4. Thanks for stopping by my blog and leaving a comment on The Sopranos. I will add you to my blogroll, if it’s OK with you.

  5. That’d be great. We will be adding links to our site soon, and you guys too…
    In the meantime, completely off the subject of anything at all, if you care about shoes, Brian found this priceless blog, check it out:
    http://shoeblogs.com/horrors.html
    I think we’re going to try to work it into our posting tomorrow…
    Lucy

  6. Looking forward to your pictures.Spent one night in Queens and didnt see anything!! I will add you asap.


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