You have to always push back, whatever the pressures put on you. Michael Arad backpressurepush Change image and share on social
How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative? Michael Arad contemplativedesignfeel Change image and share on social
You can just never desist. You have to always push back, whatever the pressures put on you. Michael Arad backdesistpressure Change image and share on social
I think my desire to imagine a future for this site came out of trying to come to terms with the emotions that day aroused. Michael Arad arousedaydesire Change image and share on social
I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe it won't be as bucolic as at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, but I know you will feel removed from the city. Michael Arad backbrooklynbucolic share on social
For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design. Michael Arad arrangementconstructiondesign Change image and share on social
I built a series of supporters that had my back. I never abused that trust. You can't cry wolf. You have to solve most problems yourself. Michael Arad abusebackbuild Change image and share on social
It was really a magical moment, to see this idea that's in your head. Michael Arad headideamagical Change image and share on social
I have no choice but to fight them every step of the way. I can't tell you how many other stupid ideas have been proposed over the last two years. Michael Arad choicefightidea Change image and share on social
I pushed the process forward by saying, 'We should do this, this, and this right now. Please find the budget for me to find a structural engineer, a mechanical engineer, a civil engineer, so we can do the preliminary work.' Michael Arad budgetcivilengineer share on social