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'''The Defenestration Building (Howard Street side)''' | '''The Defenestration Building (Howard Street side) as it appeared in the late 1990s''' | ||
The Defenestration Building, a sculptural installation by Brian Goggin at Howard & 6th Streets in SF, | [http://www.metaphorm.org/portfolio/defenestration/ The Defenestration Building], a sculptural installation by Brian Goggin at Howard & 6th Streets in SF, features over 30 pieces of furniture and home-appliances welded to the exterior of an abandoned SOMA 3-story, the former Hugo Hotel. Despite endorsement by Willie Brown and funding by federal grants, the installation survived from its installation in 1997 to the present. | ||
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''Photos by Chris Carlsson'' | ''Photos by Chris Carlsson'' | ||
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Unfinished History
Defenestration Building, 6th and Howard Streets
The Defenestration Building (Howard Street side) as it appeared in the late 1990s
The Defenestration Building, a sculptural installation by Brian Goggin at Howard & 6th Streets in SF, features over 30 pieces of furniture and home-appliances welded to the exterior of an abandoned SOMA 3-story, the former Hugo Hotel. Despite endorsement by Willie Brown and funding by federal grants, the installation survived from its installation in 1997 to the present.
Photos by Chris Carlsson