LET THEM EAT WATER
by Charlie Finch
In his artist’s statement for the $15-million "Waterfalls" project to be forced on us from on high this summer at four points on the East River, Olafur Eliasson writes, "I believe that by seeing a work of art -- a waterfall, for instance -- we become co-producers of the work and its social context. Taking part in this type of collaboration requires that we take responsibility within the city that we love."
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