Demolition Style: Big Art, Small Architecture, and the Dust of Daily Life Peter M. Wheelwright Art & Literature, Arts & Culture In January 2014, The Museum of Modern Art presented its design plans for its latest growth spurt along 53rd St. in New York City. The hue and cry that has ensued since the presentation has been significant for not only questioning the museum's obligation to artistic practice, but, more importantly, its responsibility to the cultural life of the city.
