Anne Lucius (left) and James Kraus lift a poster created by an asphalt roller as part of an event designed to promote greater creativity in the design and use of asphalt spaces.
(John Blanding/Globe Staff)
CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH END
Architect finds beauty in the asphalt jungle
Anne Lucius (left) and James Kraus lift a poster created by an asphalt roller as part of an event designed to promote greater creativity in the design and use of asphalt spaces.
(John Blanding/Globe Staff)
Most of us walk, drive, and park on it every day, but we rarely give asphalt a second thought - until we trip on a crack or hit a pothole or notice with dismay yet another instance where someone "paved paradise and put up a parking lot," as the Joni Mitchell song "Big Yellow Taxi" recounts. (Full article: 850 words)
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