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'''"Reading Room"''' is a c. [[2004]] mural by [[Patricia Martin]] commissioned by [[Southpace Properties]] for the outside wall of [[Gus's Hot Dogs]] at 1915 [[4th Avenue North]] to enhance their surface parking lot on the corner of 4th and [[20th Street North]]. The concept of the work, which depicts a living room complete with a pink upholstered chair, a landscape tapestry, a bookshelf, table lamp and cat, is to reflect the transition of downtown into a place where people live and relax as well as work. The composition also incorporates an existing through-wall air conditioning unit.  
'''"Reading Room"''' was a c. [[2004]] mural by [[Patricia Martin]] commissioned by [[Southpace Properties]] for the outside wall of [[Gus's Hot Dogs]] at 1915 [[4th Avenue North]] to enhance their surface parking lot on the corner of 4th and [[20th Street North]].
 
The concept of the work, which depicts a living room complete with a pink upholstered chair, a landscape tapestry, a bookshelf, table lamp and cat, was intended to reflect the transition of downtown into a place where people live and relax as well as work. The composition incorporated an existing through-wall air conditioning unit.
 
The mural was painted over in [[2016]].


[[Category:Murals]]
[[Category:Murals]]
[[Category:2004 works]]
[[Category:2004 works]]
[[Category:2016 demolitions]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]

Revision as of 13:46, 9 May 2018

"Reading Room" was a c. 2004 mural by Patricia Martin commissioned by Southpace Properties for the outside wall of Gus's Hot Dogs at 1915 4th Avenue North to enhance their surface parking lot on the corner of 4th and 20th Street North.

The concept of the work, which depicts a living room complete with a pink upholstered chair, a landscape tapestry, a bookshelf, table lamp and cat, was intended to reflect the transition of downtown into a place where people live and relax as well as work. The composition incorporated an existing through-wall air conditioning unit.

The mural was painted over in 2016.