The Dusk of H Street

Commissioned by Smith Commons. The interior of the chest is an Albert Bierstadt landscape painting of Yosemite referencing American manifest destiny and western expansion. The virgin terrain is contrasted with an old vacant building on H street which is a historically divested neighborhood is currently undergoing a massive transition.

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artist: Gaia
location: 1245, H Street, NE, Washington DC



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