Word: parlatoã
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After a semester and a summer of blaring stereos, screaming power tools and stares from confused Quincy Street passers-by, Parlato??s accumulated experiences over five summers in China blossomed in the sanctum he built at the Carpenter Center...
Built on the street-level patio of the Carpenter Center, a building whose architectural significance and powerful processional aspect suggest spirituality to the artist, Parlato??s installation incorporates the patio’s L-shaped bench and posts...
...Parlato??s first pilgrimage to the tower suggested a connection between the water towers that dot the urban landscape and “stupas,” markers along the paths of pilgrimages he had taken in Asia. Both are located on high points and provide sustenance for those nearby—as water in Boston and as spirituality in Asia...
...photographs and drawings in “Three Pilgrimages” document Parlato??s search for these ritualistic objects, whose significance is often overlooked...
...Parlato??s search for spiritual meaning in the “built environment” reflects his interest in making sense of urban life, which often seems far removed from the tranquility of the Asian countryside he has traversed...
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