Beginnings

Gillian Wearing

Hey Hannah, you might be interested in her piece "Dancing in Peckham". I also found this site holy-public-dancing-interventions-batman

Alameda Towne Center Halloween '08

What will Matty be this year??

Here are all the YouTube Alameda Towne Centre video I found:
Alameda Towne Centre playlist

Mall Dancing Research

can can

This was on the ATC Facebook page.
Interesting to weigh the 'incentives'
Can for art or can for discount?

Clean!

“We Are All American” by Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri.
More here

Retail-stravaganza

Disney’s Retail Plan Is a Theme Park in Its Stores

The Disney board approved the Imagination Park concept on Oct. 1 after touring the prototype and receiving hand-made books from Mr. Fielding that pitched the concept as “the best 30 minutes of a child’s day.” Now Disney is bringing in landlords, trying to pit them against one another to secure top-tier locations and favorable leases.
“We will essentially be the only toy retailer left at the mall because everybody else has evaporated,” Mr. Mooney said. Mr. Fielding added, “Every mall in America is desperate for newness and freshness.”

WOW