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It was at 10:46 on Friday, September 16, 2005 that New York bid adieu to conceptual art. Your intrepid gallery chronicler was there for this historic art event. The catering was quite good, I am happy to report.
The location was Pier 4-6, to be found at "Hudson River Park at Charles and West Streets." West Street? Hudson River Park? A Pier? Come again? Yet there I was, a cab ride later, greeted with the chasm of a construction pit. Once known to the world as the corner of the West Side Highway and Nowhere, this axis mundi was now in the final stages of bearing the fruit of a shimmering architectural specimen, soon to be revered as "165 Charles Street by Richard ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Gallery chronicle.(165 Charles Street by Richard Meier, New York)