Artwork: "REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument" (Christopher Janney)
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Artwork: "REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument" (Christopher Janney)

Location: 34th Street/Herald Square (BMT Broadway Line)
Installation Year: 1996
Notes:

Located about mid-way on each BMT Broadway Line platform. This piece consists of a rack hanging along each platform with sensors along the length. Waving your hand in front of a sensor creates a corresponding sound from the rack-- on the other side of the station. People on the opposite platforms can interact using the instrument.


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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: BMT Broadway Line
Location: 34th Street/Herald Square
Photo by: David Harris
Date: 3/28/2008
Artwork: REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument, Christopher Janney, 1996
Viewed (this week/total): 8 / 5188


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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: BMT Broadway Line
Location: 34th Street/Herald Square
Photo by: Roberto C. Tobar
Date: 3/7/2007
Artwork: REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument, Christopher Janney, 1996
Notes: The green structure on the left is the REACH artwork.
Viewed (this week/total): 9 / 5876


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Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: BMT Broadway Line
Location: 34th Street/Herald Square
Car: R-46 (Pullman-Standard, 1974-75) 5529
Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld
Date: 5/2005
Artwork: REACH New York, An Urban Musical Instrument, Christopher Janney, 1996
Viewed (this week/total): 7 / 10769

   



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