Populux

Midtown Manhattan, Lincoln Center–the architecture could be called “populux,” combining popular taste with luxury.  Here are some sights from the walking tour today on 52nd and 53rd Streets and its populux.

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Architecture and light!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Huge Roy Lichtenstein painting at Equitable Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Interesting play of light and architectural forms on Sol Lewitt art in Equitable courtyard

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Jim Dine, Venus de Milo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A former speakeasy, now the 21 Club with its row of welcoming jockeys…well, welcoming if you’re very rich

 

 

 

 

 

 

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I so rarely look up and the skyline from the street is so interesting