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FOR THE CITY was made possible by public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Creative Time is funded through the generous support of corporations, foundations, government agencies, and individuals. Additional support is provided by New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency; New York City Council Speaker Gifford Miller; New York City Council member Christine Quinn; State Senator Thomas K. Duane.

We are grateful to the following people for their help in making For the City possible: Paul Holdengräber, David S. Ferriero, Kim Irwin and Dorothy Porti from NYPL; Marvin Taylor, John Beckman, Pamela Bolen, Christopher James, Alyssa Plummer, Lynne Brown, Carol Mandel, Barbara Jester, Kelly Sidley and Lynn Gumpert from NYU; Peter Dillon and Dawn Reinholtz from Rockefeller Center; Michael Primieggia, Joe Cannisi and Ghanshyam Patel from the DOT; Ethan Lercher, Ross Chambers, Art Domantay, John Cheim, Howard Read, Alanna Gedgaudas, David Breslin, Marc Breslin, Mindy McDaniel, Karen Starr, Brenda Phelps, Abigail Guay, Henri Cole, Attilio Maranzano, Charles Passarelli, Alyssa Natches, Geoffrey Gertz and Chris Menone.

We would like to thank our wonderful volunteers: Jade Takakuwa, Chetan Mangat, Alisara Martin, Kathatine Anne Pugh, Elizabeth Jane Gwinn, Matthias Martin, Hope Kim, Steve Billings, Chrissie Bradley, Adan Domingez, Rob Seward, Michelle Centurrino, Matthias Martin and Greg Santos.

Creative Time is deeply grateful to our many supporters, whose commitment to our mission helps to enliven the streets of New York with inspiring public art.

Special thanks to the Community Affairs Officer of the Midtown South Precincts of the New York City Police Department

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Bobst Library, New York University

Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life, New York University

Rockefeller Center

New York Public Library


Producer: Vardit Gross

Designers: Willy Wong, Emily Lessard

Projection at Bethesda Fountain. For New York City ©2004 Jenny Holzer, courtesy of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, presented by Creative Time. Text: “Necessary and Impossible” from MIDDLE EARTH by Henri Cole. Copyright ©2003 by Henri Cole. Used by/reprinted with the permission of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Photo: Attilio Maranzano.

Projection at New York Public Library. For The City © 2005 Jenny Holzer, courtesy of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, presented by Creative Time. Text: “Necessary and Impossible” from MIDDLE EARTH by Henri Cole. Copyright ©2003 by Henri Cole. Used by/reprinted with the permission of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Photo: Charliesamuels.com

Projection at Rockefeller Center. For The City © 2005 Jenny Holzer, courtesy of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, presented by Creative Time. Text: “Necessary and Impossible” from MIDDLE EARTH by Henri Cole. Copyright ©2003 by Henri Cole. Used by/reprinted with the permission of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Photo: Charliesamuels.com

Xenon for D.C., November 1, 2004, Gelman Library, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. © 2005 Jenny Holzer, courtesy of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Attilio Maranzano