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This Old House (GQ)
An art icon's private world opens to the public
"Sky-high rents and tourists looking for H&M have notoriously erased SoHo's avant-garde street cred, but today's opening of an iconic sculptor's former home proves there's some art in this New York neighborhood yet. The icon in question: Donald Judd, the minimalist trailblazer who moved into a five-story cast-iron building at 101 Spring Street in 1968 and began filling it with permanent installations of his geometric, often brightly colored work. "Don was known for saying that the placement of a piece of art was almost as important as its creation," says Barbara Hunt-McLanahan, the executive director of the Judd Foundation, which has preserved the place since..." full article