Ruin and Redemption in Architecture: Dan Barasch

The beauty and purpose in lost and reclaimed architecture.

Ruin and Redemption in Architecture illustrates the scale and diversity of abandoned buildings all around the world, and highlights transformations by some of the greatest architectural designers of the past 150 years. From Victorian gas holders, railway stations, factories, World War II bunkers, and Gothic churches to high-profile projects such as the High Line in New York and the Tate Modern in London.

Author Dan Barasch is Co-Founder of the Lowline, an effort to build the world’s first underground park on the Lower East Side. 

The Program Room opens at 6 PM.











When: Wed., Aug. 7, 2019 at 6:30 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
476 Fifth Ave. (42nd St. Entrance)
212-340-0863
Price: Free
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The beauty and purpose in lost and reclaimed architecture.

Ruin and Redemption in Architecture illustrates the scale and diversity of abandoned buildings all around the world, and highlights transformations by some of the greatest architectural designers of the past 150 years. From Victorian gas holders, railway stations, factories, World War II bunkers, and Gothic churches to high-profile projects such as the High Line in New York and the Tate Modern in London.

Author Dan Barasch is Co-Founder of the Lowline, an effort to build the world’s first underground park on the Lower East Side. 

The Program Room opens at 6 PM.

Buy tickets/get more info now