The Heckscher Foundation for Children

When the Gallery Is a Classroom

Date: 03/12/09

The students served by Brick by Brick, which is financed by the Heckscher Foundation for Children and J. P. Morgan Chase, are typically from difficult neighborhoods, Mr. Riley said. “This program is about their having a certain amount of control,” he said. “Through design we’re trying to show them that their neighborhoods are not irredeemable, that they can improve.”

External Link: NY Times: When the Gallery Is a Classroom

 

 
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